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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5 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
| Page | Volume | Research summary | Factual index tags |
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| 11 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 11. The page concerns Admiralty open 36 ft. launch. The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance and Drifter. Indexed surnames include Snow and White. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Remagato. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and 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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| 12 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 12. The page concerns Advance( 1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance, Bobeli, Drifter, Elizabeth Green, Hanora, Reda, Viewfinder and White Wing. Indexed surnames include Dick, Dover, Green, Snow and White. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 30 May, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, 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 departure from or passage towards Ramsgate and arrival at or return to Dover. Additional factual points include a vessel being lost following a collision and 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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| 107 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 107. The page concerns Boat (16 ft.). The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance, Boat, Bobeli, Horst and Viewfinder. Indexed surnames include Bonham, Dover, Le and Robertson. The indexed activity is dated 30 May and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include 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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| 108 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 108. The page concerns R.n.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance, Bobeli, England, Horst, Reda and Viewfinder. Indexed surnames include Bonham and Dover. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. 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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| 282 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 282. The page concerns Vessel,. The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance, Elizabeth Green, Hanora, Sun, Sun IV and Viewfinder. Indexed surnames include Dover, Garside, Green and Minchin. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Ramsgate, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Ramsgate and arrival at or return to Elizabeth. 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. |