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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 Endeavour. 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 98–295 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
98 vol i

Research summary for source page 98. The page concerns Bideford(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels A.L.C. 17, Boat and Endeavour. Indexed surnames include Bridge, Dover, Lewes, right and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 29 May. 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, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. Additional factual points include no reported casualties. 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.

196 vol i

Research summary for source page 196. The page concerns Cockle bawley boats. The factual index links this page to the vessels Defender, Endeavour, Letitia, Reliance, Renown, Resolute, Thames and Tilly. Indexed surnames include Dench, Dover, Halls, Legget, Long, Noakes, Osborne and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover, Margate and Southend. 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, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Southend. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 200; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include sea or weather conditions affecting the operation. 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.

295 vol i

Research summary for source page 295. The page concerns Endeavour. The factual index links this page to the vessels Amazone, Endeavour, Enterprise, Excellent's and Foremost 102. Indexed surnames include Kent and Martin. The indexed activity is dated 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Enterprise. 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.