Miron Babiak
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Born31 January 1932
Sanok, Poland
Died25 September 2013 (aged 81)
Gdynia, Poland
OccupationShip captain
KnownforCaptain of RV Profesor Siedlecki
Captain Miron Babiak M.M | |
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Babiak in 1973 | |
| Born | 31 January 1932 Sanok, Poland |
| Died | 25 September 2013 (aged 81) Gdynia, Poland |
| Occupation | Ship captain |
| Known for | Captain of RV Profesor Siedlecki |
Miron Babiak (January 31, 1932 in Sanok, Poland – September 25, 2013 in Gdynia, Poland[1][2]) was a Polish sea captain who is best known for commanding the RV Profesor Siedlecki Antarctica research ship.[3]
Miron Babiak is an alumnus of Szkoła Rybołóstwa Morskiego in Gdynia. From 1951 onwards he was a first officer on ships belonging to Dalmor. In 1959 he became a captain, then four years later gained Marine Master diploma.
In 1968 he established a daily fishing record of Gen. Rachimów on the seas of Labrador.