NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol i

Research summary for source page 126. The page concerns Branlebas - continued.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Cruiser and Incomprise. Indexed surnames include Dover, English and West. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 300; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include an air attack involving about 3 bombers and the loss or sinking of a vessel. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route , 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.

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.

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.

Research summary for source page 297. The page concerns Epervier. The factual index links this page to the vessel Cruiser. Indexed surnames include Bros. 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.

Research summary for source page 307. The page concerns H.m.s. excellent's a/a motor boat. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Cruiser, Dolphin, Excellent's, Princess and Princess Elizabeth. Indexed surnames include Dover and Matthew. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Margate. 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.