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'''ORP ''Orkan''''' is an [[Orkan class|''Orkan''-class]] [[fast attack craft]] and sister ship of [[ORP Grom (1995)|''Grom'']] and [[ORP Piorun|''Piorun'']].
The original project was prepared by the [[German Democratic Republic]] for its [[Volksmarine|navy]] and was named ''Project 660'' ("Sassnitz class" in [[NATO]] code<ref name="navy"/>). After the [[German reunification|Unification of Germany]] the unfinished [[hull (watercraft)|hull]]s were bought by the [[Polish Navy]] from VEB Peenewerft shipyard in [[Wolgast]] and successfully completed in [[Gdańsk Shipyard|Northern Shipyard]] in [[Gdansk|Gdańsk]].<ref
After its completion in 1992 the ship was incorporated into the 31st Rocket Warships Squadron, [[3rd Ship Flotilla]].
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