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General Władysław Sikorski - MS Batory - Original photo: General Władysław Sikorski visiting MS Batory - Halifax on April 1, 1941. Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski (born May 20, 1881 in Tuszów Narodowy, died July 4, 1943 in Gibraltar) - Polish military and politician, General of Arms of the Polish Army, Prime Minister and Minister of Military Affairs of the Second Polish Republic, Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces and Prime Minister of the Polish Government in Exile during World War II. MS Batory - Polish passenger ship , ocean liner, which is a twin unit of MS Piłsudski. The ship entered service in 1936 and remained in service until 1969. Two years after leaving service, in 1971–1972 it was scrapped in Hong Kong. He was nicknamed ”Lucky Ship”. Picture dimensions: 64x88mm.