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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9 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 5 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 5. The page concerns Abel dewulf (n.58). The factual index links this page to the vessels Abel Dewulf, Abel Tasman, Alice, Andre Lucienne, Beal, Broke, England and Newhaven. Indexed surnames include Beal, Crick, Dover, Griffiths and Senior. The indexed activity is dated 3 June. 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. 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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| 6 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 6. The page concerns Abel tasman. The factual index links this page to the vessels Abel Tasman, Alice, Beal, Broke, England and Newhaven. Indexed surnames include Adam, Beal, Crick, Dover, Griffiths and Senior. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May and 29 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, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 200 and 900; 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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| 152 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 152. The page concerns Cairngorm. The factual index links this page to the vessels Cairngorm, Reiger and Sandown. Indexed surnames include Green, Miles and Wright. The indexed activity is dated 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. The page appears to compare or qualify different accounts, so participation, sequence or figures may be disputed rather than established. 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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| 153 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 153. The page concerns Calcutta. The factual index links this page to the vessels Cruiser, England, Golden Sunbeam, Java, Lord Collingwood, Lord Keith, Lord Rodney, Lord St. Vincent, Reiger, Sandown and Sunbeam. Indexed surnames include Gort, Green, Lees, March and Miles. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Sheerness, La Panne and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and towed or assisted another craft. Additional factual points include 70 people reported wounded. The page appears to compare or qualify different accounts, so participation, sequence or figures may be disputed rather than established. 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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| 154 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 154. The page concerns Calcutta (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Mallard, Mosquito, Sun and Worthing. Indexed surnames include Senior. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Margate, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels. 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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| 155 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 155. The page concerns Calcutta (continued). charbour patrol. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke and Triton. Indexed surnames include Guy, Le and March. The indexed activity is dated 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Sheerness. 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 35; 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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| 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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| 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. |