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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4 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 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. |
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| 172 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 172. The page concerns Cervia. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Cervia, Duchess, Hilda, Ivanhoe, Java, Persia, Royalty, Sark, Shetland, Skipjack and Tollesbury. Indexed surnames include Barge, Dover, Head, Roads and West. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. 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. |
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| 408 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 408. The page concerns Good hope. The factual index links this page to the vessels Good Hope and Java. Indexed surnames include Bonds. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. 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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| 409 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 409. The page concerns Gorecht. The factual index links this page to the vessels Gorecht and Java. Indexed surnames include Dover, Edwards and Russell. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 47; 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. |