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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| 221 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 221. The page concerns Crested eagle. The factual index links this page to the vessels Calvi, Crested Eagle, Fenella and Royal Eagle. Indexed surnames include Booth, Ch., Frend, Gooch, Head, Jones, Pattrick and Slack. The indexed activity is dated 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Tilbury and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. 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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| 313 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 313. The page concerns Fair breeze. The factual index links this page to the vessels Atlantic, Boat, Canvey Queen, Drifter, Fair Breeze, Queen, Royal Eagle and Westward. Indexed surnames include Gabbett-Mulhallen, Sayle and Washbourn. The indexed activity is dated 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Bray. 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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| 377 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 377. The page concerns General steam navigation co. ltd.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Bullfinch, Crested Eagle, Golden Eagle, Queen, Royal Daffodil, Royal Eagle and Royal Sovereign. 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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| 396 | vol i |
Research summary for source page 396. The page concerns Golden eagle. The factual index links this page to the vessels Golden Eagle and Royal Eagle. Indexed surnames include Cordeaux, Lucas, Miles, Newman, Roads and Senior. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate and Sheerness. 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 arrival at or return to Margate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 500, 40, 340 and 870; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include 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. |