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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5 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
| Page | Volume | Research summary | Factual index tags |
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| 48 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 48. The page concerns Amiens. The factual index links this page to the vessels Amiens, Boat and Dawn. Indexed surnames include Dover, Monick and West. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft, operated in convoy or with other vessels 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 Clacton. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 100; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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. |
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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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| 222 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 222. The page concerns Cyb. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat and Cyb. Indexed surnames include Dover and West. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. 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. |
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| 223 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 223. The page concerns Cyclone. The factual index links this page to the vessel Boat. Indexed surnames include Dover, Miles and West. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Downs. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 575; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include an air attack involving about 12 bombers and 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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| 297 | vol i |
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. |