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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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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 Marlborough. Tags are exact matches from this collection’s OCR tag index. Clear vessel filter ×

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

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 7–275 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
7 vol ii

Research summary for source page 7. The page concerns Haig - continued. The factual index links this page to the vessels Haig, Ivanhoe, Marlborough, Pascholl, Patria, Westward and Westward Ho. Indexed surnames include Haig, Hollingshead, Mauny, Peak, Pisani, Revoir, Troup and Walter. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Margate. 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, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Ramsgate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 40, 39, 58 and 80; 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.

249 vol ii

Research summary for source page 249. The page concerns Marlborough. The factual index links this page to the vessels Autocarrier, Haig, Marlborough, Swallow, Vulture and Wolfe. Indexed surnames include Cox, Don, Edge-Partington, Euman, Haig, Hunt, Lewis and Matthews. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Ramsgate. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels, was associated with a service award or official recognition 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 Ramsgate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 51, 21 and 40; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include no reported casualties 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.

250 vol ii

Research summary for source page 250. The page concerns Marlborough - continued.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Gulzar, Marlborough and Mermaiden. Indexed surnames include Dover and Pool. The indexed activity is dated 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft 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 Dover. 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.

263 vol ii

Research summary for source page 263. The page concerns M.a/s.b.7 (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Gulzar and Marlborough. Indexed surnames include Dover. The indexed activity is dated 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. 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.

275 vol ii

Research summary for source page 275. The page concerns Mermaiden. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Commodore, Marlborough, Mermaiden, Racia, Sun, Sun IV, Sun XV and Tanga. Indexed surnames include Beale, Dover, Filleul, Horne, Long, Martin, Norton and Willing. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, encountered mechanical trouble or damage, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Ramsgate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 25; 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.