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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5 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 120 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 120. The page concerns Kindred star. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, London, Prince, Prince of Wales, Summer Maid, White Bear, Windsong, Wings of the Morning, Yvonne and Yvonne et Moabe. Indexed surnames include Corney, Dover, Dunbar, Prince, Roads, Sheridan, Wales and White. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. 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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| 351 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 351. The page concerns New prince of wales. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Dinghy, Mosquito, New Prince of Wales, Prince, Prince of Wales and Triton. Indexed surnames include Bennett, Prince and Wales. The indexed activity is dated 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Sheerness and Southend. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and was exposed to enemy action. Additional factual points include boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. 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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| 371 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 371. The page concerns Ocean cock. The factual index links this page to the vessels Challenge, Crested Cock, Maid of Orleans, Prince, Prince of Wales, Pudge, Sun, Sun VII, Sun XI and Sun XII. Indexed surnames include Dover, Mastin, Prince, Tilbury and Wales. 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, Dover and Tilbury. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. 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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| 429 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 429. The page concerns Tug (saml. williams &. The factual index links this page to the vessels Basildon, Boat, Contest, Duke, Fishbourne, Prince and Princess. Indexed surnames include Barge, Benson, Miles, Prince and Williams. 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 and towed or assisted another craft. 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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| 439 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 439. The page concerns Prins boudewijn (0.153) (1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Alfred Paul, Irma, Joseph Marcel, Marie and Prince. Indexed surnames include Dover, English, Kolb-Bernard, Prince and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 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 operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Cherbourg, arrival at or return to Dunkirk and arrival at or return to Ramsgate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 170, 20, 50 and 23; 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. |