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NMM / 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol i

NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol i

NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol i
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NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol i

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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940.542.1 1940 Orde vol i

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Showing only pages tagged with the vessel name Caleta. Tags are exact matches from this collection’s OCR tag index. Clear vessel filter ×

3 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 25–388 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
25 vol i

Research summary for source page 25. The page concerns A.l.c.5. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Broke, Caleta and Clan Macalister. Indexed surnames include Cassidi and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 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, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. 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.

156 vol i

Research summary for source page 156. The page concerns Caleta. The factual index links this page to the vessels Amulree, Bounty, Broke, Caleta and Triton. Indexed surnames include Dunning. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. 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. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route X, and changes made in response to coastal gunfire, minesweeping or passage distance. 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.

388 vol i

Research summary for source page 388. The page concerns Glala. The factual index links this page to the vessels Amulree, Ankh, Caleta, Glala and Golden Eagle. Indexed surnames include Dow, Howson and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Sheerness, La Panne and The Downs. 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 departure from or passage towards Downs. 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.