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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 Golden Sunbeam. Tags are exact matches from this collection’s OCR tag index. Clear vessel filter ×

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

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 153–401 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
153 vol i

Research summary for source page 153. The page concerns Calcutta. The factual index links this page to the vessels Cruiser, England, Golden Sunbeam, Java, Lord Collingwood, Lord Keith, Lord Rodney, Lord St. Vincent, Reiger, Sandown and Sunbeam. Indexed surnames include Gort, Green, Lees, March and Miles. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Sheerness, La Panne and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and towed or assisted another craft. Additional factual points include 70 people reported wounded. 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.

257 vol i

Research summary for source page 257. The page concerns Dover auxiliary patrol. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boy Roy, Eileen, Eileen Emma, Forecast, Gervais Rentoul, Girl Gladys, Girl Pamela, Golden Gift, Golden Sunbeam, Lord Howard, Lord Howe and Midas. Indexed surnames include Bush, Dover, Pringle and Young. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover. The page appears to record that the subject was associated with a service award or official recognition. 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.

331 vol i

Research summary for source page 331. The page concerns Flare burning drifters - continued. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boy Roy, Eileen, Eileen Emma, Forecast, Gervais Rentoul, Girl Gladys, Girl Pamela, Golden Gift, Golden Sunbeam, Lord Howard, Lord Howe and Midas. Indexed surnames include Dettman, Dover, Lovis, Miles, Prior and Young. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May, 28 May, 29 May and 30 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 and towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Prosim, arrival at or return to Dover and arrival at or return to Dover Wednesday. 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.

332 vol i

Research summary for source page 332. The page concerns Flare burning drifters - continued. The factual index links this page to the vessels Eileen, Eileen Emma, Forecast, Gervais Rentoul, Girl Gladys, Golden Gift, Golden Sunbeam, Lady Brassey, Lord Howard, Lord Howe, Midas and Netsukis. Indexed surnames include Dover, Graham and Young. 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 and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Dover. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel, boats grounding in the prevailing conditions and 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.

401 vol i

Research summary for source page 401. The page concerns Golden sunbeam. The factual index links this page to the vessels Drifter, Golden Sunbeam, Goliath and Sunbeam. Indexed surnames include Chaney, Dover, Maurice and Peters. The indexed activity is dated 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 183; 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.