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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| 36 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 36. The page concerns His majesty. The factual index links this page to the vessels Dawn, His Majesty, Holland, Newhaven, Rouen and Tynwald. Indexed surnames include Bown, Bridge, Coats, Dover, Hollands, Long, Malcolm and Thomas. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Sheerness and Calais. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, 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 departure from or passage towards Dunkirk. 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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| 37 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 37. The page concerns Holland. The factual index links this page to the vessels Dawn, Edvard Nissen, Foremost 87, Holland, Newhaven, Rouen, Tynwald and Westcove. Indexed surnames include Bridge, Coats, Dover, Hollands, Long, Malcolm, Thomas and Wright. The indexed activity is dated 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Calais and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, 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 departure from or passage towards Downs and departure from or passage towards Dunkirk. 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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| 38 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 38. The page concerns Holland. The factual index links this page to the vessels Dawn, Edvard Nissen, Foremost 87, Holland, Newhaven, Rouen, Sun, Sun X, Tynwald and Westcove. Indexed surnames include Bridge, Coats, Dover, Few, Hollands, Long, Malcolm and Thomas. The indexed activity is dated 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Calais and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, 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 departure from or passage towards Downs and departure from or passage towards Dunkirk. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. 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. |
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| 139 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 139. The page concerns Lady cable. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, City of Christchurch, Golden Sunbeam, Haig, Lady Cable, Progress, Rouen, Sun, Sun XI and Sunbeam. Indexed surnames include Dover, Fidler and Haig. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and The Downs. 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 and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 40 and 24; 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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| 394 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 394. The page concerns Pangbourne - continued.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, England, Mosquito, Rouen and Speedwell. Indexed surnames include Douglas, Douglas-Watson, Dover, Hoare, Reid, Robb and Watson. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, 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 450, 23, 43 and 47; 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. |