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.

Holding archive: NMM
Collection reference: 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol ii

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

Copyright status and access

The notes summarise as much factual content as the OCR reliably supports, including:

Page subject or vessel
Associated vessels and people
Dates and locations
Recorded movements and destinations
Evacuation and troop figures
Convoy, ferrying, towing and assistance
Mechanical failures and damage
Enemy action, sinkings and crew recovery
Weather, grounding and supply difficulties
Awards and official recognition
Conflicting or disputed accounts
Operational routes and route changes

We do not display images or source text from this Orde volume because its copyright ownership and publication status have not been conclusively determined. Page entries contain only our independently written research summaries and factual index metadata; they are not transcriptions, facsimiles or substitutes for the original records.

Project research has identified 1945 Admiralty Historical Section correspondence describing the work as part of the confidential Admiralty Staff History of “Dynamo,” prepared for official information and not public issue. This may support treatment as work created in the course of official Royal Navy duties and possible public-sector licensing, but that legal position remains unresolved and no such licence is asserted here.

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

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

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 144–442 of this collection

Page	Volume	Research summary	Factual index tags
144	vol ii	Research summary for source page 144. The page concerns Lady rosebery. The factual index links this page to the vessels Doris, Lady Rosebery and Pudge. Indexed surnames include Barge, Ellis, Finbow and West. 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.	Doris Lady Rosebery Pudge Barge Ellis Finbow West
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.	Challenge Crested Cock Maid of Orleans Prince Prince of Wales Pudge Sun Sun VII Sun XI Sun XII Dover Mastin May Prince Tilbury Wales
442	vol ii	Research summary for source page 442. The page concerns Aux. barge. The factual index links this page to the vessels Doris, Duchess, Ena, Fabian, H.A.C., Pudge, Tanga, Thyra and Tollesbury. Indexed surnames include Barge, Dover, Miles, Tilbury and Watson. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover, Tilbury and Southend. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. 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.	Doris Duchess Ena Fabian H.A.C. Pudge Tanga Thyra Tollesbury Barge Crews Dover May Miles Tilbury Watson