Volume II 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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8 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 8 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 8. The page concerns Halcyon (n.42). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Clan Macalister, Crested Eagle, Patricia and Skipjack. Indexed surnames include Cox, Dover, Hinton and West. 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, Dover, La Panne and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 192 and 232; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include sea or weather conditions affecting the operation. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route X, 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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| 51 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 51. The page concerns Icarus (d.03). The factual index links this page to the vessels Clan Macalister, Doggersbank and Ivanhoe. Indexed surnames include Dover, Malcolm and Maud. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 950, 500 and 781; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel, 1 people reported killed, bomb-related damage or water ingress and boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. 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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| 110 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 110. The page concerns Keith (d.06) 19th destroyer flotilla capt. (d) e.l.berthon,. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Bounty, Clan Macalister, Commodore, Hebe and Lahloo. Indexed surnames include Berthon, Dover and Gort. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, was exposed to enemy action and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Keith. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. 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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| 112 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 112. The page concerns Keith (continued).. The factual index links this page to the vessels Clan Macalister, England, Hilda and Vincia. Indexed surnames include Adams, Asprey, Beeley, Berthon, Ch., Craig, Davies and Highes. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to England. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 40; 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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| 184 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 184. The page concerns Lochgarry p/v (david macbrayne ltd). capt. e. mackinnon,. The factual index links this page to the vessels Clan Macalister, King George, King George V and Lochgarry. Indexed surnames include Dover, George, King, MacKinnon and West. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover. 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 bomb-related damage or water ingress. 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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| 228 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 228. The page concerns Malcolm. The factual index links this page to the vessel Clan Macalister. Indexed surnames include Cox, Dover, Halsey and Malcolm. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 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, towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 600, 580, 772, 868 and 681; 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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| 260 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 260. The page concerns M.a/s.b.6. The factual index links this page to the vessels Ambleve, Boat, Clan Macalister, Minikoi and Thames. Indexed surnames include Blows, Dover and Everitt. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. 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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| 393 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 393. The page concerns (ii). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Clan Macalister and St. Julien. Indexed surnames include Miles. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and 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. |