Polish parts on the coast have formed a coastal defense group under the command of Jusef Unrug counter-admiral. From the ground parts, he was subordinate to the military transit depot at Westerplatt under the command of Major Henrick Sukharskoye, the land defense of the coast, defended access to the ports in Gdynia and Oxivia under the command of the Colonel of Stanislav Dombay and the fortified Helsky district (official submission shows the organization of Polish troops after the start of the war) under the command Commander of Vlodzimage Steeier. At the end of August 1939, as part of the land forces of the fortified region, Hel was a battalion of the border guard hull under the command of Mayor Yana Tisnevsky from Senkevich in Polesie, the Squadron of the coastal artillery of the second lieutenant Stanislav Kukielki, opposing assault units, a communications company, a port service company and border service headquarters.
Naval Forces, intending to block the Polish coast, were grouped into the Gruppen-Kommando OST under the command of General Admiral Conrad Albrecht. They included the battleships "Schleswig-Holstein" and "Schlesyien", intelligence forces: Light Cruiser "Nuremberg", "Leipzig" and "Cologne", Kongsberg's light cruiser. On August 25, he was damaged and disabled after a collision with a "tigr" (the ship sank). In addition, the combat group consisted of 5 flotilla (5 ships), 1 flotilla (8 ships), the 3rd and 5th flotilla of submarines (16 ships), a detachment of mine fishermen (22 ships) and an experimental group (21 ship) . The task of the collected forces was to block the coast, the fight against the Polish ships and the support of the land forces with fire.
Squadron of the Coast Artillery: Battery NO 31 (Commander Captain Mar Z. Psibyshevsky, 4 guns 152.4 mm), Battery NO 21 (Commander Captain I. Dzubinsky, 2 guns 75 mm, 5 MG 13 machine guns, 2 mm "Gelki"), NO 32 Battery (adj. K. Voltorovsky, 2 105-mm guns), NO 33 battery (ad. A. Boguslavsky, in service with 2,75-mm guns), Battery No 42 (commander. Mar. S. Valevski, 2 guns 75 mm), NO 43 battery (Mar Commander. V. Provence, 2 guns 75 mm). These 75-mm cannons served as an anti-aircraft defense.
The 2nd squadron of the marine anti-aircraft artillery was included in the NO 22 battery (Lieutenant commander V. Yanovsky 2 75-mm guns), Battery No 23 (Lieutenant Lieutenant E. Husorovsky 2 75-mm guns), Battery No 24 (Commander Lieutenant LT. V. KSHIVETS, 8 40-mm guns). The "Battery 31" area was also strengthened by Maxim machine gunner (12 pcs.). Additionally, 7 NKM 13.2-mm Gelkops were isolated, which were distributed over individual batteries, and a separate platoon was created from the 3 of them. Maral Gel official website http://maral-gel.com/FR