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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7 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 105 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 105. The page concerns Blue bird. The factual index links this page to the vessels Blue Bird and Mary. Indexed surnames include Dover, Eyre and Scott. The indexed activity is dated 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. 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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| 242 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 242. The page concerns Diana mary. The factual index links this page to the vessels Diana, Diana Mary, Goole, Mary, Rye, Thames and Viewfinder. Indexed surnames include Dover, Miles and White. The indexed activity is dated 4 June, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. Additional factual points include fuel or lubricating-oil difficulties. 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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| 264 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 264. The page concerns Duke(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Ada Mary, Ashingdon, Boat, Broke, Contest, Duke, Fishbourne, Haste Away, Mary, Princess, Progress and Shannon. Indexed surnames include Barge, Mansfield, Miles and Williams. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Southend and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Ramsgate. 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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| 288 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 288. The page concerns Emma of india french trawler. The factual index links this page to the vessels Bluebird, Broke, England, Marie, Mary and Pierre. Indexed surnames include Dover and Scott. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and towed or assisted another craft. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 215; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. It discusses the operational routing system, including Routes X and Y, 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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| 289 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 289. The page concerns Emperor of india (p.m/s) 10th m.s.f ty.lieut. c. pawley,. The factual index links this page to the vessels Bluebird, Broke, England and Mary. Indexed surnames include Dickinson, Dover, Pawley, Scott and Stephens. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 214, 215 and 213; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include fuel or lubricating-oil difficulties. It discusses the operational routing system, including Routes X, Y and Z, 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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| 375 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 375. The page concerns Gavine. The factual index links this page to the vessels England, Gavine, Mary, Mary Spearing and Mary Spearing II. Indexed surnames include Cooper. The indexed activity is dated 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to England. 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. |