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NMM / 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol ii

NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol ii

NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol ii
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NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol ii

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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Collection reference
940.542.1 1940 Orde vol ii

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Showing only pages tagged with the vessel name LYDD. Tags are exact matches from this collection’s OCR tag index. Clear vessel filter ×

9 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 15–392 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
15 vol ii

Research summary for source page 15. The page concerns Hanora. The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance, Boat, Bobeli, Broke, Elizabeth Green, Hanora, Ivanhoe, Reda, Thele and Viewfinder. Indexed surnames include Day, Dover, Gort, Green, Le, Minchin, Porter and Thompson. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, operated in convoy or with other vessels and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to La Panne. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 600 and 207; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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.

34 vol ii

Research summary for source page 34. The page concerns Hilfranor. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Broke, Comfort, Drifter, Hanora, Hilfranor, Hird, Ivanhoe, Jacobsen and Viewfinder. Indexed surnames include Fisher, Lode, Minchin and Ree. The indexed activity is dated 30 May and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Margate. 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.

35 vol ii

Research summary for source page 35. The page concerns Hird. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Comfort, Drifter, Hird, Ivanhoe and Jacobsen. Indexed surnames include Day, Dover, Fisher, Jonassen, Lode, Ree, Saba and Skodje. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May and 30 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. Additional factual points include a vessel being lost following a collision. 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.

214 vol ii

Research summary for source page 214. The page concerns Lydd. The factual index links this page to the vessels Comfort, Crested Eagle, Drifter, Girl Pamela, Haig, Lord Howard and St. Julien. Indexed surnames include Aldis, Haig, Lewis and Miles. The indexed activity is dated 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Ramsgate. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and towed or assisted another craft. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 400 and 300; 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.

215 vol ii

Research summary for source page 215. The page concerns Lydd - continued.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Duchess, Haig and Torbay II. Indexed surnames include Barge, Dover, Haig and Ross. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Margate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Margate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 300, 450, 252 and 200; 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.

283 vol ii

Research summary for source page 283. The page concerns Minesweeper flotillas. The factual index links this page to the vessels Devonia, Duchess, Dundalk, Hebe, Princess, Princess Elizabeth, Queen, Sandown, Skipjack, Speedwell and Westward. Indexed surnames include Button, Church, Dover and Le. The indexed activity is dated 1 June and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. 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.

284 vol ii

Research summary for source page 284. The page concerns Minesweeper groups. The factual index links this page to the vessels Dundalk, Skipjack, Speedwell and Westward. Indexed surnames include Church, Dover, Miles, Robb and West. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 1 June and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. 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.

285 vol ii

Research summary for source page 285. The page concerns Minesweeper groups. The factual index links this page to the vessels Dundalk, Skipjack, Speedwell and Westward. Indexed surnames include Church, Dover, Miles, Ross and West. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 1 June and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. 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.

392 vol ii

Research summary for source page 392. The page concerns Pangbourne (n.37). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat and Burton. Indexed surnames include Bell, Burton, Clouston, Douglas, Hamilton, Miles, Newman and Watson. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May, 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 400; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include 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.