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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| Page | Volume | Research summary | Factual index tags |
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| 42 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 42. The page concerns Alphacca. The factual index links this page to the vessels Alphacca, Amazone, D.C., Foxglove, Fredanja and Pacific. Indexed surnames include Dover, Phillips and Poole. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May and 28 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover. The page appears to record that the subject encountered mechanical trouble or damage and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 400; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. 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. |
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| 43 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 43. The page concerns Amazone. The factual index links this page to the vessels Amazone, Atlantic, Foxglove, Fredanja, Newhaven, Pacific, Pascholl and Zeus. Indexed surnames include Dover, Miles, Phillips, Poole and West. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject encountered mechanical trouble or damage and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 400; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. 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. |
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| 353 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 353. The page concerns Fredanja. The factual index links this page to the vessels Amazone, Fredanja, Jaba and Newhaven. Indexed surnames include Ambrose, Day, Dover, Stewart and Willing. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, encountered mechanical trouble or damage, was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 400 and 450; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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. |