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Hel naval parade showcases Poland’s maritime capabilities

16.08.2025 60 photos Photos: fot. Kamil Kusier

From the article A maritime August for the Polish Navy. Gdynia parade and the launch of the first Miecznik · Hel naval parade showcases Poland’s maritime capabilities

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White motorboat sails across a bay near a beach with cottages and a Hel sign — fot. Kamil Kusier

Patrol boat cruises along a crowded beach full of people relaxing — fot. Kamil Kusier

Polish Border Guard boat speeds across the sea with a coastal skyline on the horizon — fot. Kamil Kusier

Crowd of beachgoers by the sea with a ferry sailing in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

White motor yacht and a Border Guard patrol boat sail side by side at sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Crowded sandy beach with umbrellas and food stalls backed by forest — fot. Kamil Kusier

A bird flies over a crowded beach with dunes and beach tents — fot. Kamil Kusier

Crowd of people on a dune beach with an antenna mast and forest behind — fot. Kamil Kusier

People relax and swim on a crowded beach surrounded by forest — fot. Kamil Kusier

Lighthouse in Hel seen beyond a beach full of people resting on sand and in the water — fot. Kamil Kusier

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Polferries ferry sails across sunlit sea during a maritime parade — fot. Kamil Kusier

Polish Border Guard patrol boat passes with a Polferries ferry in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

Passenger ship Żegluga Gdańska passes a sandy spit crowded with beachgoers — fot. Kamil Kusier

Woman on a jet ski passes beachgoers swimming near a sandy shore — fot. Kamil Kusier

Hel lighthouse rises above a beach with tents, umbrellas and people relaxing — fot. Kamil Kusier

Crowd of people on a sandbar with sailboats and a ship visible on the sea beyond — fot. Kamil Kusier

Yachts and a passenger vessel near a crowded beach on the Hel Peninsula — fot. Kamil Kusier

Polish Border Guard patrol boat Patrol 1 with hull number SG-111 at sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Fast Polish Border Guard patrol boat speeding across the sea with spray — fot. Kamil Kusier

Polish Border Guard cutter Patrol 1 with a flag on its mast sailing at sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Police boat next to the white yacht Black Pearl at sea during a parade — fot. Kamil Kusier

Van Oord vessel with LNG markings sailing at sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Border Guard boat SG-111 near a beach with a lighthouse in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

Water police boat marked POLICJA on calm sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Border Guard vessel PATROL 1 SG-111 at sea, offshore ship Van Oord in background — fot. Kamil Kusier

Border Guard vessel PATROL 1 SG-111 speeding across the sea creating a wake — fot. Kamil Kusier

Motorboats on the water off a crowded beach with a lighthouse in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

Motor yacht MY KARAT cruising past a beach full of people — fot. Kamil Kusier

Motorboat and jet ski near a beach with a lighthouse visible above the trees — fot. Kamil Kusier

Yacht PEQUOD RX and a Border Guard boat pass each other at sea with a jet boat nearby — fot. Kamil Kusier

Fishing boat PEL with crew on the bow among many vessels during a sea parade — fot. Kamil Kusier

A luxury motor yacht passes a patrol boat and smaller motorboats at sea during a naval parade — fot. Kamil Kusier

The fishing boat HEL flying a pirate flag sails among yachts with a crowd on deck during a sea parade — fot. Kamil Kusier

A dozen or so sailboats and motorboats sail together on calm water during the parade — fot. Kamil Kusier

The boat HEL flying a pirate flag carries a crowd of passengers surrounded by smaller boats — fot. Kamil Kusier

Motor yachts and boats pass a Polish Navy ship with hull number 273 — fot. Kamil Kusier

Motorboats, including PILOT 7 and MALIBU, pass a Polish Navy ship with hull number 602 — fot. Kamil Kusier

Sailboats and motorboats sail past two naval ships, one mast carrying a banner reading szekla.org — fot. Kamil Kusier

Polish Navy vessel numbered 263 with sailors lined up on deck, motor yachts and a jet ski in foreground — fot. Kamil Kusier

Polish Border Guard patrol boat at sea with a sailboat, fishing cutters and inflatable boats in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

Sailing yacht with a sail bearing a Krasnystaw dairy advertisement, two smaller boats in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

Blue vessel Tucana with a deck crane and several people aboard sailing at sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Red and white fishing cutter HEL 156 moored at a quay, a man walking on the pier, gulls on the water — fot. Kamil Kusier

Fishing cutters moored at a quay beside a building with a distinctive white sail shaped roof — fot. Kamil Kusier

White fishing charter boat Zahir B with life rings and people aboard entering a harbour — fot. Kamil Kusier

Blue motor boat Nautic carries passengers with ships and a sailboat in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

Passenger catamaran Agat of Zegluga Gdanska sails with a crowd of people on deck — fot. Kamil Kusier

Catamaran Agat of Zegluga Gdanska flies the Polish flag with passengers on the upper deck — fot. Kamil Kusier

White sailing yacht Solka sails with full sails and passengers on deck — fot. Kamil Kusier

Yacht with a colorful spinnaker sail passes a gray navy vessel at sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Cargo ship moored at a port quay near coal piles, a crane and a high rise in the background — fot. Kamil Kusier

White ferry docked at a port quay with a wooded hill and city buildings behind it — fot. Kamil Kusier

Military police patrol boat with an officer aboard passes a bulk carrier on the bay — fot. Kamil Kusier

Gdynia skyline with the Sea Towers high rise and port silos seen from the water — fot. Kamil Kusier

Port gantry cranes visible through haze beyond a navigation buoy at sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Gdynia skyline with the Sea Towers tower and city buildings seen from the sea — fot. Kamil Kusier

Stena Line ferry sails at sea with the slogan Connecting Europe on its hull — fot. Kamil Kusier

Two Stena Line ferries pass each other at sea near the coastline — fot. Kamil Kusier

Two Stena Line ferries sail close together near the coastline — fot. Kamil Kusier