NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol ii

Research summary for source page 163. The page concerns Leda (n.93). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, St. Julien and Success. Indexed surnames include Unwin. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May and 30 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, encountered mechanical trouble or damage, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 301, 525, 500, 650 and 537; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and bomb-related damage or water ingress. 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.

Research summary for source page 164. The page concerns Leda - continued. The factual index links this page to the vessels Ivanhoe, Skipjack, Speedwell and Success. Indexed surnames include Few, Miles, Roads and Unwin. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 380 and 630; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. 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.

Research summary for source page 166. The page concerns Lena (d.b.10). The factual index links this page to the vessels Bornrif, Deal, Drifter, Hondsrug, Lena, Pascholl and Success. Indexed surnames include Hawkins and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Sheerness and Southend. The page appears to record that the subject 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. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 353; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include 67 people reported wounded 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.

Research summary for source page 185. The page concerns Locust. The factual index links this page to the vessels Hebe, Lotus, Mosquito, Royal Eagle and Success. Indexed surnames include Bush, Cordeaux and Costobadie. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Sheerness and La Panne. 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 and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Sheerness and arrival at or return to La Panne. Additional factual points include a shortage of boats or powered craft 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.