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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9 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 18 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 18. The page concerns In. The factual index links this page to the vessels Albatross, Auguster, Boat, England, Evening, Progress and Speedwell. Indexed surnames include Burns, Churchill and Copeland. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Margate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 130; 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. |
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| 19 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 19. The page concerns Albury (n.41). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Crested Eagle, England, Evening, Progress and Speedwell. Indexed surnames include Burns, Churchill and Corbet-Singleton. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Margate, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 161, 445 and 130; 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. |
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| 23 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 23. The page concerns A.l.c.3. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Clan Macalister and Evening. Indexed surnames include Day and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Dover. 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, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 20; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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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| 28 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 28. The page concerns A.l.c.15. The factual index links this page to the vessels A.L.C. 15, Boat, Drifter and Evening. Indexed surnames include Dover, Eyre and Hardstaff. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. 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, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 25; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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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| 193 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 193. The page concerns Claude. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Claude, Evening and Fairplay I. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Reached Dunkirk. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. 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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| 194 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 194. The page concerns Clewbay. The factual index links this page to the vessels Clewbay and Evening. Indexed surnames include Dover and Ivor. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Reached 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. |
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| 348 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 348. The page concerns Forty two. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Evening, Forty Two, Mermaiden and White Heather. Indexed surnames include Day, Miles, Nimmo, West and White. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, encountered mechanical trouble or damage, 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 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. |
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| 369 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 369. The page concerns Gaston rivier(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Evening, Gaston Rivier, Jordan and Leader. Indexed surnames include Dover, Jordan, Maud and Wallyn. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. 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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| 370 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 370. The page concerns Gava. The factual index links this page to the vessels Dhoon, Edwina, Evelyn Rose, Evening, Gava, Gravelines, Jacinta, Jordan, Leader, Princess, Princess Maud and Rose. Indexed surnames include Day, Dover, Jordan, King, Maud, Miles, Rose and West. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 2 June, 27 May, 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Fleetwood. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. 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. |