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OPERATION DYNAMO. To Vahe VESSEL OWNER REMARKS to ACE E. Jarvis To V.A. Dover. ADA MARY Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. ADELINE F. Perham & Mr. Forbes A.P.S. ADVANCE C.P. Dick T.98 A.P.S. AID Risdon Beazley Released 1.6.40. ALBATROSS H.W. Copeland Abandoned off Dunkirk ALJANOR J.K. Mann No reports received from lists of missing vessels. ALOA-OC Mr. Bodley No report received from lists of missing vessels. ALSINA Returned to Newhaven damaged. ALOHA J.E. Pearce Re-allocated to A.P.S. AMITY W.H. Loose Returned to owner. ANNE Mr. Woolworth A.P.S. ANTHONY F. Winter With H.M.S. Wildfire, Sheerness. ANTOINNETTE A.J. Albert A.P.Saremation AQUA BELLE B. Taylor Re-allocated to A.P.S. ASHINGDON Mr. Peters Returned to owner. AUNTIS GUS S. Long Returned to owner. AURA Lord Moyne A.P.S. ANGLER Y SPE Golding Bros. ANEE (WHERRY) ILDA A. Liddle Returned to owners (did not go). Lost at Dunkirk. ANTONY W. Bates & Son, Ltd. Did not go. Returned to owners. BELLE LOWER BRIDLINGTON DER (25 vessels) Fishing vessels Prepared but did not go. IDEN EY BOSTON (22 vessels) Prepared but did not go. ANT Fishing vessels BALQUHAIN Dr. P. Mitchell Watt Returned to owner. LICENT D BARBILL II J. Morris Returned to owner. BASILDON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. BESSIE W.R. Box To V.A. Dover OSA BLACK ARROW Mr. Wilkinson BLUE BIRD Lost at Dunkirk. IKOI C.P. Evinson T.98 A.P.S. BLUE BIRD Mrs. G. Ragless DRU II ROBELI Returned to owner. A.R. Cox BORNIBELL C. Patey T.98. No trace of return from Dunkirk. AUR BONNY HEATHER A.R. Foccola No trace of return from Dunkirk. BOY BILLY Re-allocated to A.P.S. J. Adams BOY BOB (RX330) T.W. Adams (6a) Re-allocated to Spl. Admy. Service. RASOL BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Did not go - for Dynamo. BREAD WINNER Returned to owner. J.H.A. Bellhouse 108 BREAM Returned to owner. Golding Bros. MADGE BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Prepared - did not go. MING BRITANNIC H. &J. Budd Returned to owners 5.6.40. MODESTY BRYWYN Reported lost. C. Priestley Mist AH BULL PUP Mr. Smith T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. NA Reported lost. BURGONIA RCH G.W. Burgoine BURTON Leigh Building Co. Re-allocated to A.P.S. ROSE BOU SAADA Returned to owners. E. Dreyfus BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. Motor Boat BHURANA W.H. Grint Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Auxy. Patrol Service. Motor Boat Reported lost by owner. 2 or Torpedo top Ferries ( SME
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A 33A 1983 22 2021 20 WITE 34A. the 1984 5/41. USA THE STATE & do OF 22 September, 1941. Wavertree, Liverpool. 15. September, 1941. 9 and STUD THE Dear Weston, qui AGE 14th In THE I reached the of THE no during record or" in order that evidence regarding he the missing. question of the any been will will D91 has late not in essel was bombed and and I E, of 1939 not take das 91. enquiries S.QUEEN alars the date, time 0042 in sinking, OF Your OF BRITAIN,ANSELM August. appear ssibility to Divison have Yours sincerely, DELL' early assistance IGMANCOCK S. Weston, ly, 15. ( SqL) H.A. DAWKINS ining to h.20581 18451. Lancs. 1. Admy. Service. BONNY Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BI. Returned to owner. BOY BOB C. Hayes Returned to owner. BOY BRUCE J.H.A. Bellhouse BREAD WINNER Prepared - did not go. Golding Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BREAM BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. H. & J. Budd Reported lost. T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BRITANNIC C. Priestley Mist Reported lost. BRYWYN Mr. Smith Re-allocated to A.P.S. BULL PUP G.W. Burgoine BURGONIA Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOU SAADA A.E. Johnson BARBARA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BHURANA BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
A A The War Office, Casualty Branch, Blue Coat School, Church Road, Wavertree, Liverpool. 15. NO/28. (Casualties) 9 September, 1941. Dear Miss Churchard, I on endeavouring to collect evidence regarding the bombing of the S.S. "Clan MacAlister" in order that we be in a position to doal with the question of the presumption may of death of the personnel who are still missing. It is understood that this vessel was bombed and sunk during the evacuation from Dunicirk, and I shall be most in which the ship was sunk. The particulars required are grateful if you can supply further details of the circumstances the 1. ones normally supplied in such cases, 1.0+2 the date, time and what ships, 18 any, took part in rescue work, whether all place of the occurence, how long the vessel took in sinking, lifeboats were accounted for and the possibility of survival of those not resoued. I should greatly approciate your early assistance in this matter. Yours sincerely, ( SqL) H.A DAWKINS ring to 1.20581 8451. Miss.M.Churchard, Marine Division A. Ministry of Shipping, Empire Hotel, Blackpool, Lancs. BONNY BOY BI. BOY BOB L. Admy. Service. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Did not go - for Dynamo. Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Returned to owners 5.6.40. Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist BULL PUP Mr. Smith T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. E. Dreyfus Returned to owners. BOU SAADA BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H. Grint Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Auxy. Patrol Service. Reported lost by owner.
23A. 32A A A SECRET THE WAR OFFICE, COPY 10, WHITEHALL PLACE, LONDON, S.W.1. 20th August, 1941. 45/Gen/5219 Q(M) 1.d. Dear Weston, In reply August 1941 dealing with arising question out to your letter PD/GEN/14 28-188-189 the (Casualties) of of 18th death of military casualties the Admiralty, and 21 of of General they presumption the suggest loss of Shipping of that ships, you and I should have Seamen, spoken get Wood. into to Street touch with School, the Cardiff. Registrar on ot Merchant This section Seamen deals lost with at sea, the require. presumption and possibly of they could death supply of you with the information you that I suggest you get into Division) touch 91. with Admiralty the Shipping (Commander Failing Casualties Holbrook) Section who might (Trade be able to help you. to your statement that list the only of G.M.Alco information with you enclose regard have about a copy the of "Anselm" a cipher is telegram should a giving have a Admir survivors, list of missing. I A copy of this telegram R already reached you. Yours sincerely, (Sgd. IAN G. MENZIES. Certified true This them 16.1.16 ring 0581 to A. S. Weston Esq., Casualty Branch, Oriqual in P.D. 14. 8451. LIVERPOOL. BONNY BOY BI. BOY BOB BOY BRUCE C. Hayes BREAD WINNER Did not go - for Dynamo. 1. Admy. Service. J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. Returned to owner. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist Reported lost. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BULL PUP Mr. Smith BURGONIA Reported lost. T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. G.W. Burgoine BURTON Leigh Building Co. Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Returned to owners. BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H. Grint Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Auxy. Patrol Service. Reported lost by owner.
A 26.4 14 28 188 189 18 ugust, 1941. Dear Aloock, or to the military two vessels personnel Z - S.S. enquiring which coourred into the in circumstances connection with of casualties The to Channel", the produme details official and doath required reports, the in loss the are or of case "Express the at the loast ones of S.S. the of the "Anselm". personnel Britain" essential and who Can details, S.S. are you still supply "Queen before the missing me of bombing proceeding with the 7 other cause, ships date, in time the and vicinity place of and occurrence, possibility normally conditions supplied of survival in obtaining, such of those cases, names not 1.0., resoued. of 91. An early reply would be greatly approval. Yours sincerely, (Sa)A.S. WESTON. Galle Aloock, Req., Admiralty (Naval Branch) Rex House, Lower Regent Street, London, S.W.1. 1.m.a feving qn.1845 BONNY BOY BI. 1. Admy. Servic BOY BOB Did not go - for Dynamo. C. Hayes Returned to owner. BOY BRUCE BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BRYWYN Mr. Smith BULL PUP Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOU SAADA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA W.H. Grint BHURANA Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
Wavertree, 14 Liverpool, 15. PD/Gen/HM/28 188 August, 1941. 189 Dear Moore, I am endeavouring to callect evidence regarding (1) the bombing of the two vessels S.S. "Express of Britain" and S.S. "Queen of the Channel" and (2) the loss of S.S. "Ansoln" in order that I may be in a position to doal with the quostion of the prestmption of death of the personnel who are still rissing. I shall be grateful thorefore if you will furnish information on the following points:- "Empress of Britain" Nature of casualty (apparently the ship WEB bonbed on 26.10.40. Kindly confirm.) Time and place or occurrence. 91. Sea and weather conditions. Was the vessel sunt: or and 1t procosd to port unaided. If sunk, how long 10 took in sinking and what ships, if any, took part in resoue work. Whether all lifeboats were accounted for. X "Queon of the Channel." It is understood that the above vessel was bombed and ounl: on 28.5.40 during the evacuation from Dunicisis. will you please state if possible:- Time and place of sinking and how long it took in minking. Sea and weather conditions. Approximate distance from the share. Apparently all the troops and the crow were transforred to the "Dorien Rose". fessingto m.20581 A. L. Moore Esq., S/S Sea Transport Division, m.18451. Ministry of hipping, Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Squaro, London, W.2. BONNY BONNY BOY BI. opi. Admy. Service. BOY BOB Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BREAM BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. Mr. Smith BULL PUP Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA W.H. Grint BHURANA Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
23A. A Branch 24A THE WAR OFFICE CASUALTY BRANCH, BLUE COAT SCHOOL, CHURCH ROAD, WAVERTREE, 18 August, 1941. LIVERPOOL, 15. 14 PD/GEN/28 188 189 Dear Mensies, I on dealing with the question or presumption of death of the cosualties crising out of (1) the bombing of the two vessele S.S. "Empress of Britein" and S.S. "Queen of the Channel", and (2) the loss of the S.S. "Aneelm". At present the only information in my possession 1a as follows : - ,91. "Impreas of Britain." Bombed 26.10.40 and the survivors landed at Belfast and Gourook. "Cusen of the Channel" X Bombed and sunk 28.5.40 during the evacuation from Dunkirk. Troops and crew all transferred to "Dorien Rose". "Anselm". The only information I have 10 a list of survivors. A copy of the embarkation roll will be of great assistance. If you can furnish me with copies of the official reports dealing with the casualties to the above three vessels I shall be grateful. A.M.20581 to Yours sincerely, ,m.18451. Major I.G. Monzies, (Sa)A.S.WESTON. (Sa)A.S. WESTON. & (M).1.D. RUDE BONNY BONNY BOY BI. " opi. Admy. Service. BOY BOB Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BULL PUP Mr. Smith Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
23A. A The 15. PD/28. (Casualties) 14 August, 1941. 1 Dear 1A Che ves are Destroyer the THE to H.M.S. CAN if you so, sail at 2. THE D.91. about wourd boy - Yours vessel board (Sgd.) A.S. WESTON. M.54g St trand, 10th Apr J. G. Alcock, Esq., AB/BRA. N. Casualties, Enquiry referring A.M.20581 to 13006201 Pt meadows Cent 13006398. J/c. Hunler D.In.18451. (Ong Am. RUDE BONNY BONNY BOY BI. opi. Admy. Service. BOY BOB Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BULL PUP Mr. Smith Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
Telephone 1 THERE Bar 0176. Telegram 1. London. 22A Honpital Carriers OX Dunkirit - Enquiries. Ref. 100. 1. B. & D./2/30. 88/09 offer Secretary of State, o for Office (A.M.D.1), Hobart House, LONDON, S.W.1. Reference (an Office file Della 25/5 (A,5,D,1). enclosure 3.1. Ised Only one Hospital Carrier sailed from nunldate on lot June, 1940, ou C. the Nospital Carrior *St. Andrew and this vessel arrived enfoly at whaven with all hands, medical personnel and 122 casualties evacuated n com the B.E.F. Two other Hospital Corriers, the "Worthing" and the wa Paris", wore anchored in the Downs during the night of 1/2 June and both rero ordered to proceed to Dunicisk on 2nd June, 1940. The Hospital Carrier "worthing" uniled at 1,305 hours but at 1445 hours wirelessed that the had been bombed and mohine-gurmed in mid i Charmel but VIELS not disabled and was returning at full speed. This vessel reached never safely having oustained no casualties. At 1700 hours on 2nd June, 1940, the Hospital rrier "Paris" sailed for Dunkirk and was attacked by ensuy aircraft on two occasions, at 1900 hours and 1945 hours. After the second attack 1t WILD decided to o abandon the vessel. All on heard were got away safely, though BOWD were voursied, and the only fatal casualty was a member of the areas (ship's boy - Boy Patchum, aged 16 years) who died 20 hours after leaving the vessel. The reminder of the ship's ore and all medical personnel on board reached at 0315 hours on 3rd June, 1940. M.54, Sholl-Mox House, (sgi.) Colonel, Strand, LORDON, 7.0.2. D.D.M.S., 10th April, 1941. Medical ambariention and AB/BRA. Hospital Distribution HeRe Cent time Copy Quiq Seenbrime (Ong returned to A.M.D.!) He mullen 11.5.41 RODE BONNY BONNY opi. Admy. Service. BOY BI. Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BOB BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Returned to owner. J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BREAM BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRITANNIC C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BRYWYN Mr. Smith Reported lost. BULL PUP G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURGONIA Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BURTON E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOU SAADA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BHURANA BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
Ell OF SHIPPING, A -COPY- Telephone :- TEMPLE Bar 0176. 22A Telegrams :- MEDISDUTE, London. et :- Hospital Carriers ex: Dunkirk Enquiries. Ref. No. :- E. & D./2/30. де Under Secretary of State, The War Office (A.M.D.1), Hobart House, Han LONDON, S.W.1. N. Reference ar Office file B.M. 15/5 (A.M.D.1). enclosure 1A. Only one Hospital Carrier sailed from Dunkirk on 1st June, 1940, i.e. the Hospital Carrier "St. Andrew" and this vessel arrived safely at our Newhaven with all hands, medical personnel and 122 casualties evacuated from the B.E.F. Two other Hospital Carriers, the "Worthing" and the nti "Paris", were anchored in the Downs during the night of 1/2 June and both was were ordered to proceed to Dunkirk on 2nd June, 1940. The Hospital Carrier "worthing" sailed at 1305 hours but at 1445 hours wirelessed that she had been bombed and machine-gunned in mid in Channel but was not disabled and was returning at full speed, This DS vessel reached Dover safely having sustained no casualties. tis At 1700 hours on 2nd June, 1940, the Hospital Currier "Paris" sailed for Dunkirk and was attacked by enemy aircraft on two occasions, Re at 1900 hours and 1945 hours. After the second attack it was decided to O abandon the vessel. All on board were got away safely, though some were wounded, and the only fatal casualty was a member of the crew (ship's boy - Boy Patcham, aged 16 years) who died 1½ hours after leaving the vessel. The remainder of the ship's crew and all medical personnel on board reached Dover at 0315 hours on 3rd. June, 1940. M.54, hell-Mex House, (Sgd.) Colonel, 1 trand, LONDON, N.C.2. D.D.M.S., 10th April, 1941. Medical Embarkation and AB/BRA. Hospital Distribution H.Q. but time Copy Orig Seen by me (Onig returned to AMDI) CAB. mullen. 11.5.41. RUDE BONNY BONNY BOY BI. 501. Admy. Service. BOY BOB Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BULL PUP Mr. Smith Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
glp OF SHIPPING, A 21 -COPY- ect :- Hospital Carriers ox Punkirk - Enquiries. Telegrams :- MEDISTRIUMS, London. Telephone 1- TEMPLE Bar 0176. 22A Ne The Under Ref. No. :- E. & D./2/30. LONDOR, S.W.1. Only Reference one Hospital War Office file D.H. 15/5 (A.M.D.1). enclosure 14. "Paris", from Nowhaven i.e. the the were B.E.F. with Hospital anchored all Two hands, Carrier other medical "St. Hospital Carrier Andrew personnel sailed Carriers, and and this from 122 vessel Dunicirk casualties arrived on 1st evacuated safely June, 1940, at abandon at sailed vessel Channel 1445 were 1900 hours ordered for reached hours the but At The Dunkirk vessel. wirelessed was 1700 and to Hospital Dever not proceed 1945 hours and disabled safely All hours. was that Carrier on in to attacked 2nd the she Dunkirk having and June, Downs had After "worthing" was sustained been by on 1940, during returning the enemy 2nd bombed second sailed June, the the aircraft. no Hospital at and night casualties. the attack 1940. at full machine-gunned "Worthing" 1305 on of speed. it Carrier two 1/2 hours occasions, June and but "Paris" This and in the at mid both vessel. boy wounded, - Boy and Patcham, the only aged fatal 16 on years) casualty board who were was died got a member away safely, of the crew though was (ship's decided some were to board reached The Dover remainder at 0315 of the hours ship's on 3rd crew June, and 18 hours 1940. all medical after leaving personnel the on M.54, Shell-Max House, Strand, LONDON, W.C.2. (Sgd.) 10th April, 1941. Colonel, AB/BRA, Medical Hospital Distribution H.Q. Cent. time Copy Uniq Seen me (Ong returned to A.M.D.I.) cxB. mullen. 11.5.41. ROBE BONNY BONNY opi. Admy. Service. BOY BI. Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BOB Returned to owner. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BREAM BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRITANNIC C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BRYWYN Mr. Smith Reported lost. BULL PUP G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURGONIA Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BURTON E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOU SAADA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BHURANA BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
OF A 21 fel. No.-Whitehall 9400. THE WAR OFFICE. Any further communication on this ject should be addressed to - LONDON, S.W.I. The Under Secretary of State, The War Office, MEN London, S.W.1. DISABLED and the following number quoted. Misc. B.M. No.1. 15th April, 1941. Q.(M).1.d. Dear froms Micharne an With reference to your d.o. letter of 3rd January 1941, I now enclose letter together with a list of vessels which I have received from the Head of the Military Branch of the Admiralty. I hope you will find this of some assistance to you, and I apologise for the delay in replying. A Yours Swal A A A A bab. A F.Walmsley Esq. Al AI AT BR BO 1 BAI BAE BAS BES BLA BLU. BLU. ROBE BONN BONNY BOY BI. api. Admy. Service. BOY BOB Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BULL PUP Mr. Smith Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
21B. OF SHIPPING, SHEET. EFERENCE Head of M. die House, S.W.1. io DATE Q(M) War 10th April drring, 1941. to 1(a) your letter January, Force 1941, REMARKS A information enformation enformation with reference is forwarded vessels British herewith. Ministry Dover. to owner. A) AL AI from List A, shows prepared vessels the used known operation to 6.40. ALL ff Dunkirk ALJ received from lists of ALOA Shipping, Dynamo. List B lost shows in auxiliary vessels Dynamo, Cycle, lost at ssels. ceived from lists of sels. ALSIN ewhaven damaged. ALOHA AMITY have and Aeriel. been shows H.M. Ships proper information to A.P.S. ner. ANNE ANTHONY Dunkirk. List C be noted that this dfire, Sheerness. ANTOINN AQUA BEI is not It exhaustive. A.P.S. ASHINGDO AUNTIE GL AURA ANGLER for E. Head of Military Branch. W. A whin (did not go). ANEE (WHER ANTONY ed to owners. BRIDLINGTON Prepared but did not go. Fishing ves. 71VV CFC. BOSTON wels) Prepared but did not go. Fishing vess BALQUHAIN Dr. P. Mitchell Watt Returned to owner. BARBILL II J. Morris Returned to owner. BASILDON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. BESSIE W.R. Box To V.A. Dover BLACK ARROW Mr. Wilkinson Lost at Dunkirk. BLUE BIRD C.P. Evinson T.98 A.P.S. BLUE BIRD Mrs. G. Ragless Returned to owner. ROBELI A.R. Cox T.98. No trace of return from Dunkirk. BONNIBELL C. Patey No trace of return from Dunkirk. BONNY HEATHER A.R. Foccola Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOY BILLY J. Adams (6a) Re-allocated to Spl. Admy. Service. BOY BOB (RX330) T.W. Adams Did not go - for Dynamo. C. Hayes Returned to owner. BOY BRUCE BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. Prepared - did not go. BREAM Golding Bros. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BULL PUP Mr. Smith Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA W.H. Grint BHURANA Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
OF SHIPPID die LIST A. OPERATION DYNAMO. VESSEL OWNER REMARKS CE E. Jarvis To V.A. Dover. ADA MARY Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. ADELINE F. Perham & Mr. Forbes A.P.S. ADVANCE C.P. Dick T.98 A.P.S. AID Risdon Beazley Released 1.6.40. ALBATROSS H.W. Copeland Abandoned off Dunkirk ALJANOR J.K. Mann No reports received from lists of missing vessels. ALOA-OC Mr. Bodley No report received from lists of missing vessels. ALSINA Returned to Newhaven damaged. ALOHA J.E. Pearce Re-allocated to A.P.S. AMITY W.H. Loose Returned to owner. ANNE Mr. Woolworth A.P.S. ANTHONY F. Winter With H.M.S. Wildfire, Sheerness. ANTOINNETTE A.J. Albert A.P.S. AQUA BELLE B. Taylor Re-allocated to A.P.S. ASHINGDON Mr. Peters Returned to owner. AUNTIE GUS S. Long Returned to owner. AURA Lord Moyne A.P.S. ANGLER Golding Bros. Returned to owners (did not go). ANEE (WHERRY) A. Liddle Lost at Dunkirk. ANTONY W. Bates & Son, Ltd. Did not go. Returned to owners. BRIDLINGTON (15 vessels) Prepared but did not go. Fishing vessels BOSTON (22 vessels) Prepared but did not go. Fishing vessels BALQUHAIN Dr. P. Mitchell Watt Returned to owner. BARBILL II J. Morris Returned to owner. BASILDON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. BESSIE W.R. Box To V.A. Dover BLACK ARROW Mr. Wilkinson Lost at Dunkirk. BLUE BIRD C.P. Evinson T.98 A.P.S. BLUE BIRD Mrs. G. Ragless Returned to owner. ROBELI A.R. Cox T.98. No trace of return from Dunkirk. BONNIBELL C. Patey No trace of return from Dunkirk. BONNY HEATHER A.R. Foccola Re-allocated to A.P.S. BOY BILLY J. Adams (6a) Re-allocated to Spl. Admy. Service. BOY BOB (RX330) T.W. Adams Did not go - for Dynamo. BOY BRUCE C. Hayes Returned to owner. BREAD WINNER J.H.A. Bellhouse Returned to owner. BREAM Golding Bros. Prepared - did not go. BRITANNIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40. BRITANNIC H. & J. Budd Reported lost. BRYWYN C. Priestley Mist T.98. Returned to owners 19/6. BULL PUP Mr. Smith Reported lost. BURGONIA G.W. Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owners. BOU SAADA E. Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. BARBARA A.E. Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H. Grint Auxy. Patrol Service. BOAT (16 ft.) W. Robertson Reported lost by owner.
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Reference OPERATION DYNAMO VESSEL OWNER REMARKS ACE E.Jarvis To V.A.Dover ADA MARY Leigh Building Co Returned to owner ADELINE F.Parham & A.P.S. Mr.Forbes ADVANCE C.P.Dick T.98 A.P.S. AID Risdon Beazley Released 1.6.40. ALBATROSS H.W.Copeland Abandoned off Dunkirk ALJANOR J.K.Mann No reports received from lists of missing vessels. ALOA-OC Mr.Bodley No report received from lists of missing vessels. ALOHA J.E.PEARCE Re-allocated to A.P.S. AMITY W.H.Loose Returned to owner. ANNE Mr.Woelworth A.P.S. ANTHONY F.Winter With H.M.S. Wildfire Sheerness 0 ANTO INNETTE A.J.Albert A.P.S. AQUA BELLE B.Taylor Re-allocated to A.P.S. ASHINGDON Mr.Peters Returned to owners AUNTIE GUS S.Long Returned to owner AURA Lord Moyne A.P.S. ANGLER Golding Bros. ANEE (WHERRY) Returned to owner (did not go.) A.Liddle Lost at Dunkirk ANTONY W. Bates & Son Ltd. Did not go. Returned to owner. N N N BRIDLINGTON (15 vessels) Prepared but did not go Fishing vessels BOSTON NA (22 vessels) NH Fishing vessels) Prepared but did not go. BAIQUHAIN Dr.P.Mitchell MI Returned to owners. Watt BARBILL II J.Morris BASILDON Returned to owners. Leigh Building Co Returned to owner. BESSIE W.R.Cox BLACK ARROW To V.A.Dover OFF Mr.Wilkinson Lost at Dunkirk OME BLUE BIRD Evinson T.98 A.P.S. ORA BLUE BIRD Mrs.G.Ragless OREI ROBELI Returned to Owner. A.R.Cox T.98. No trace of return from OSPF Dunkirk. BONN IBELL C.Patey OUL BONNY HEATHER A.R.Foccola No trace of return from Dunkirk BOY BILLY Re-allocated to A.P.S. J.Adams (6a) Re-allocated to Spl.Admy. OUR OUR 2 BOY BOB (RX330) T.W.Adams service. BOY BRUCE C.Hayes Did not go - for Dynamo BREAD WINNER Returned to owner ONA II A.Bellhouse BREAM Returned to owner Golding Bros. OUR J BRITTANIA IV Sayers Broe. Prepared did not go. OUR B BRITTANIC H.& J. Budd Returned to owners 5.6.40 BRYWYN Reported lost C.Priestley Mist BULL PUP Mr. Smith T.98 Returned to owners 19/6 BURGONIA Reported lost PROSP Burgoine BURTON Re-allocated to A.P.S. Leigh Building Oo. BOU SAADA Returned to owner. PROVI E.Dreyfus BARBARA A.E.Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. PROGRE BHURANA W.H.Grint Re-allocated to A.P.S. PROVID BOAT (16 it) AUXY. PATROL SERVICE PALMES W.Robertson BLUEFIRD II Reported Lost by owner. PAUL M BOOTH DNG BLUE BOAT JACKET. (18'6" Rowbont) A,CHAMPS DAMAGED AT RICHBOROUGH, R.SADD. Lost or missing (Noic Ramogate)
the ORATO ROAD not NOT beau beno need TM Schedule Crafe- utilized has OPERATION DYNAMO with ben VESSEL OWNER REMARKS 3 E.Jarvis To V.A. Dover with A MARY Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner ELINE F.Parham & A.P.S. or Mr.Forbes VANCE C.P.Dick T.98 A.P.S. and think J the tashant. her sand the but thing that "heir ID Risdon Beazley Released 1.6.40. with LBATROSS H.W.Copeland Abandoned off Dunkirk LJANOR J.K.Mann No reports received f missing vessels. ALOA-OC Mr.Bodley No report received fr missing vessels. ALOHA J.E.PEARCE Re-allocated to A.P.S AMITY W.H.Loose Returned to owner. ANNE Mr.Woelworth A.P.S. ANTHONY F.Winter With H.M.S.WildfireS S ANTO INNETTE A.J.Albert A.P.S. AQUA BELLE B.Taylor Re-allocated to A.P.S entitled ASHINGDON Mr.Peters Returned to owners in AUNTIE GUS S.Long Returned to owner Dept de-dately to AURA Lord Moyne A.P.S. this ANGLER Golding Bros. Returned to owner (di ANEE (WHERRY) A.Liddle Lost at Dunkirk person ANTONY W.Bates & Son Ltd. Did not go. Returne pati Smith and Lice BRIDLINGTON (15 vessels) Prepared but did not tis. Fishing vessels BOSTON ath (22 vessels) Prepared but did not Fishing vessels) 14 BALQUHAIN Dr.P.Mitchell Returned to owners. Watt 2/41 BARBILL II J.Morris Returned to owners. BASILDON OF Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. BESSIE W.R.Cox To Dover BLACK ARROW Mr.Wilkinson Lost at Dunkirk BLUE BIRD C.P.Evinson T.98 A.P.S. BLUE BIRD Mrs.G.Ragless Returned to owner. ROBELI A.R.Cox T.98. No trace of re Dunkirk. HEB BONNIBELL C.Patey No trace of return fr HON BONNY HEATHER A.R.Foccola Re-allocated to A.P.S HOR BOY BILLY J.Adams (6a) Re-allocated to BOY BOB (RX330) ser T.W.Adams BOY BRUCE Did not go - for Dyna C.Hayes BREAD WINNER Returned to owner J.H.A.Bellhouse Returned to owner BREAM Golding Bros. BRITTANIA IV Prepared did not go. JAVA Sayers Bros. BRITTANIC Returned to owners 5. JUTL H.& J.Budd Reported lost BRYWYN C.Priestley Mist BULL PUP T.98 Returned to own Mr. Smith BURGONIA Reported lost G.W.Burgoine BURTON Re-allocated to A.P.S Leigh Building Co. BOU SAADA Returned to owner. E.Dreyfus BARBARA Re-allocated to A.P.S KAAFA A.E.Johnson BHURANA Re-allocated to A.P.S W.H.Grint AUXY. PATROL SERVICE BOAT (16 ft) W.Robertson Reported Lost by own
TM 6213 Schedule af Small Crafe- utilized A OPERATION DYNAMO VESSEL OWNER REMARKS ACE E.Jarvis To V.A.Dover ADA MARY Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner ADELINE F.Parham & A.P.S. Mr.Forbes ADVANCE C.P.Dick T.98 A.P.S. AID Risdon Beazley Released 1.6.40. ALBATROSS H.W.Copeland Abandoned off Dunkirk ALJANOR J.K.Mann No reports received from lists of missing vessels. ALOA-OC Mr.Bodley No report received from lists of missing vessels. ALOHA J.E.PEARCE Re-allocated to A.P.S. AMITY W.H.Loose Returned to owner. ANNE Mr.Woelworth A.P.S. ANTHONY F.Winter With H.M.S. Wildfire Sheerness ANTO INNETTE A.J.Albert A.P.S. AQUA BELLE B.Taylor Re-allocated to A.P.S. ASHINGDON Mr.Peters Returned to owners AUNTIE GUS S.Long Returned to owner AURA Lord Moyne A.P.S. D ANGLER Golding Bros. DI Returned to owner (did not go.) ANEE (WHERRY) A.Liddle Lost at Dunkirk DO ANTONY W.Bates & Son Ltd. Did not go. Returned to owner. BRIDLINGTON (15 vessels) FE Prepared but did not go FR Fishing vessels BOSTON (22 vessels) Prepared but did not go. Fishing vessels) BAIQUHAIN Dr.P.Mitchell Returned to owners. Watt BARBILL II J.Morris Returned to owners. BASILDON GOP Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. BESSIE W.R.Cox To V.A.Dover BLACK ARROW Mr.Wilkinson Lost at Dunkirk BLUE BIRD C.P.Evinson T.98 A.P.S. BLUE BIRD Mrs.G.Ragless Returned to owner. ROBELI A.R.Cox T.98. No trace of return from Dunkirk. BONNIBELL HEB C.Patey No trace of return from Dunkirk HON BONNY HEATHER A.R.Foccola Re-allocated to A.P.S. HOR BOY BILLY J.Adams (6a) Re-allocated to Spl.Admy. service. BOY BOB (RX330) T.W.Adams Did not go - for Dynamo BOY BRUCE C.Hayes Returned to owner BREAD WINNER J.H.A.Bellhouse Returned to owner BREAM Golding Bros. Prepared did not go. JAVA BRITTANIA IV Sayers Bros. Returned to owners 5.6.40 JUTL BRITTANIC H.& J.Budd Reported lost BRYWYN C.Priestley Mist T.98 Returned to owners 19/6 BULL PUP Mr.Smith Reported lost BURGONIA G.W.Burgoine Re-allocated to A.P.S. BURTON Leigh Building Co. Returned to owner. BOU SAADA E.Dreyfus Re-allocated to A.P.S. KAAFA BARBARA A.E.Johnson Re-allocated to A.P.S. BHURANA W.H.Grint AUXY. PATROL SERVICE. BOAT (16 ft) W.Robertson Reported Lost by owner.
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