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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 Count Dracula. Tags are exact matches from this collection’s OCR tag index. Clear vessel filter ×

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

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 207–216 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
207 vol i

Research summary for source page 207. The page concerns Constant nymph. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Constant Nymph, Count Dracula, Dawn, Drifter, Johanna, Jutland, Laudania and Twente. Indexed surnames include Adderley, Barge, Miles and Smith. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Margate. 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 arrival at or return to Margate. 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.

208 vol i

Research summary for source page 208. The page concerns Constant nymph. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Constant Nymph, Count Dracula, Dawn, Drifter, Johanna, Jutland, Laudania and Twente. Indexed surnames include Adderley, Barge, Miles and Smith. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Margate. 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 arrival at or return to Margate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 350; 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.

215 vol i

Research summary for source page 215. The page concerns Count dracula m/c (owner, k. greiner). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Constant Nymph, Count Dracula, Cruiser and Thames. Indexed surnames include Barge, Few, Greiner, Little, Richmond and Smith. The indexed activity is dated 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, encountered mechanical trouble or damage, was exposed to enemy action, was associated with a service award or official recognition 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 Ramsgate. Additional factual points include a reported 4 passages to Dunkirk and a reported load of 75 service personnel on each passage. 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.

216 vol i

Research summary for source page 216. The page concerns Count dracula - continued.. The factual index links this page to the vessel Count Dracula. Indexed surnames include Day and right. The indexed activity is dated 2 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.