Volume I of Lt Col G. P. Orde’s alphabetical research report on vessels associated with Operation Dynamo. This site provides independently written summaries and factual index metadata, not source images or transcriptions.
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436 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 401 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 401. The page concerns Golden sunbeam. The factual index links this page to the vessels Drifter, Golden Sunbeam, Goliath and Sunbeam. Indexed surnames include Chaney, Dover, Maurice and Peters. The indexed activity is dated 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 183; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 402 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 402. The page concerns Goliath. The factual index links this page to the vessel Goliath. Indexed surnames include Dover and Maurice. The indexed activity is dated 4 June and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Ramsgate, Dover and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 183; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 403 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 403. The page concerns Gondia. The factual index links this page to the vessel Gondia. Indexed surnames include Dover and Pratt. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 14; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 404 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 404. The page concerns Gondolier iii. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat and Gondolier III. Indexed surnames include Pool. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 405 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 405. The page concerns Gondolier iii. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat and Gondolier III. Indexed surnames include Pool. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 406 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 406. The page concerns Gondolier king. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat and Gondolier King. Indexed surnames include King and Pool. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 407 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 407. The page concerns Gondolier queen. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Gondolier Queen and Queen. Indexed surnames include Pool. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 408 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 408. The page concerns Good hope. The factual index links this page to the vessels Good Hope and Java. Indexed surnames include Bonds. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 409 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 409. The page concerns Gorecht. The factual index links this page to the vessels Gorecht and Java. Indexed surnames include Dover, Edwards and Russell. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 47; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 410 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 410. The page concerns Gossamer. The factual index links this page to the vessels Drifter, Manxman and Prague. Indexed surnames include Day, Dover, Few, Fisher and Ross. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 420; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 411 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 411. The page concerns Cossamer (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Ivanhoe, Major and Skipjack. Indexed surnames include Dover, Hockney, McClelland, Phipps and West. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 675 and 170; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 412 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 412. The page concerns Gossamer (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessel Gourko. Indexed surnames include Cook, Higgs, Hockney, Ross and Ward. The indexed activity is dated 3 June and 4 June. The page appears to record that the subject was associated with a service award or official recognition. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 413 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 413. The page concerns Gourko( (1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Gourko, Moyle and Pacifico. Indexed surnames include Dangerfield and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Gourko. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and 8 people reported wounded. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 414 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 414. The page concerns Graaf van vlaanderen 0200 (0.92) belgian trawler. The factual index links this page to the vessel Boat. The indexed activity is dated 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 415 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 415. The page concerns Gracie fields p.m/s 10th m.s.f.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Queen and Sandown. Indexed surnames include Larkin and Weeks. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Margate and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft, encountered mechanical trouble or damage, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards La Panne. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 281; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 416 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 416. The page concerns Grafton. The factual index links this page to the vessels Comfort, Doggersbank, Drifter, Ivanhoe and Malines. Indexed surnames include Bridge and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, was exposed to enemy action and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 860; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include a vessel being lost following a collision and 4 people reported killed. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 417 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 417. The page concerns 2,. The factual index links this page to the vessel London. Indexed surnames include Ch., Dover and McRea. The indexed activity is dated 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Ramsgate and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 40; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 418 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 418. The page concerns Greater london. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat and London. Indexed surnames include Claydon and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and Southend. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and towed or assisted another craft. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 48; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 419 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 419. The page concerns Great western railway company. The factual index links this page to the vessels Calvi, Polly, Roebuck, St. Andrew, St. Helier and St. Julien. Indexed surnames include Johnson and West. The indexed activity is dated 29 May. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 420 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 420. The page concerns Grenade. The factual index links this page to the vessels Abukir, Calvi, Lochgarry, Polly and Polly Johnson. Indexed surnames include Boyle, Dover, Johnson and West. The indexed activity is dated 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Dunkirk. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 421 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 421. The page concerns Grenade (contd.). The factual index links this page to the vessels Calvi, Canterbury, Crested Eagle, Fenella, Polly and Polly Johnson. Indexed surnames include Boyle, Clouston and Johnson. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 422 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 422. The page concerns Lm. Indexed surnames include Bennion, Button, Clare, Dover, Emery, Le, Stables and West. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 423 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 423. The page concerns Grenade - continued.. Indexed surnames include Bennion, Clare, Dover, Emery, Stables, Teichert and Wilson. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover. The page appears to record that the subject was associated with a service award or official recognition. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 424 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 424. The page concerns Greyhound 1st destroyer flotilla cdr. w.r.warshall-a'deane,. The factual index links this page to the vessels Dorrien Rose, Queen and Rose. Indexed surnames include Deane, Dover, Rose, Saunders, Settersfield, Teichert and West. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to La Panne. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 134, 681, 720 and 506; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 425 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 425. The page concerns A/s grou. The factual index links this page to the vessel Grey Mist. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Calais and Boulogne. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 426 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 426. The page concerns Grimsby town. Indexed surnames include Dover, Seal and Wilson. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 427 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 427. The page concerns Grive. The factual index links this page to the vessels Grive, Gula, Ivanhoe and Persia. Indexed surnames include Dover and West. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 325 and 374; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 428 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 428. The page concerns Grive (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Grive, Kestrel and Renascent. Indexed surnames include Lambart and Miles. The indexed activity is dated 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. The page appears to record that the subject was associated with a service award or official recognition. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 429 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 429. The page concerns Grouse. The factual index links this page to the vessels Grouse and Kestrel. Indexed surnames include Mason and Miles. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 15 and 20; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 430 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 430. The page concerns Guide of dunkirk(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, England, Iote and Sun. Indexed surnames include Amos and Wallace. The indexed activity is dated 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 431 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 431. The page concerns Guido gazelle (0.225). The factual index links this page to the vessel Guido. Indexed surnames include Annys, Dover, King and Lusyne. The indexed activity is dated 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 145; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include a reported 2 passages to Dunkirk. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 432 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 432. The page concerns Guillemot. The factual index links this page to the vessels Autocarrier, Gravelines, Horst, Speedwell and Sprite. Indexed surnames include Bonham, Fardell, Mann and Sargent. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Margate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Guillemot. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 460; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 433 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 433. The page concerns Gula. The factual index links this page to the vessels Drifter, Gula, Security and Watchful. Indexed surnames include Baldry, Blake, Brammall, Cliefe, Dover, Shallis and Woodhead. The indexed activity is dated 2 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 434 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 434. The page concerns Gulzar. The factual index links this page to the vessels Gulzar and Marlborough. Indexed surnames include Baldry, Blake, Brammall, Cliefe, Cook, Dover, Shallis and Williams. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 153, 221, 150 and 140; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 435 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 435. The page concerns Gustaaf (2.31). Indexed surnames include Dover. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 436 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 436. The page concerns Gven eagle. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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