We are pleased to welcome our media sponsors along on the second international expedition to the wreck of the escort destroyer ORP “Kujawiak” which starts in a few days and will last through June 17th.
It is a great honour and big responsibility for our team and expedition. Today Peter received The Explorers Club flag no. 207. He and the flag will land in Poland this Monday. Adventure begins soon!
We are pleased to announce that the history portal, Historykon.pl – one of the most frequently visited social networking sites for history whose task is to promote science – took media support over an international expedition to the wreck of the escort destroyer ORP Kujawiak, which has been resting for 73 years at a, Read More
Most of the preparation behind us We are essentially ready. On June 3rd we go to Malta for two weeks . Our international team and extensive equipment will help us meet our goals.
ORP kujawiak (L 72) 1941 destroyer escort type “HUNT II” Service: 30/05/1941 Transfer to PMW (Polish Navy) 06/18/1941 On the way to Scapa Flow fired on by an unknown aircraft, an explosion in the forward ammunition magazine, the death of one sailor. 07/09/1941 escorted aircraft carrier Victorious 11-12.07.1941 escorted battleship Greenock 07/27/1941 Command convoy, Read More
L72 – A Forgotten Tragedy Time for another challenge September 22, 2014, 11:15. 72 years after being sunk by a mine off the coast of Malt the wreck of the Polish escort destroyer ORP Kujawiak, one of the unsung heroes of WWII at sea, was discovered. What had for so many years baffled naval, Read More
THE EXPLORERS CLUB THE EXPLORERS CLUB was founded in New York in 1904. Its purpose is to promote and popularize the study of the Earth, the deep sea, space and care to preserve the world’s natural and cultural heritage.
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During the Festiwal Wrakowy we talked to the Free Frog TV crew, as an outcome you can now take a look at this short video.
