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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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Collection reference
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 Dolphin. Tags are exact matches from this collection’s OCR tag index. Clear vessel filter ×

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

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 249–307 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
249 vol i

Research summary for source page 249. The page concerns H.m.s. dolphin's power boat. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Dolphin, Excellent's and Sargasso. Indexed surnames include Cornish, Dover and Senior. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Ramsgate, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to La Panne. 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.

307 vol i

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.