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.
| Page | Volume | Research summary | Factual index tags |
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| 90 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 90. The page concerns Belfort. The factual index links this page to the vessels Chasseur 5, Fronsac, Hebe, Margaux and Normanville. Indexed surnames include Dover, English and Viel. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Downs. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 400; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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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| 180 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 180. The page concerns Chasse-mare( 1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Chasse Rave, Dame Franche, Mare, Margaux and Marie. Indexed surnames include Drogou and Landriau. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate, Calais and The Downs. 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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| 263 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 263. The page concerns Du guesclin (d.g.910). The factual index links this page to the vessels Ada Mary, Boat, Broke, Duke, England, Fishbourne, Margaux, Mary, Princess, Progress, Sun and Sun III. Indexed surnames include Miles. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and The Downs. 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 Remagate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 35; 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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| 359 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 359. The page concerns Fronsac (517 tons) french cargo ship. The factual index links this page to the vessels England, Fronsac, Margaux and Normanville. Indexed surnames include Dover. The indexed activity is dated 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Dover. 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. |