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

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

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 80–371 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
80 vol ii

Research summary for source page 80. The page concerns Jane holland. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Broke, Holland, Sun and Sun XI. Indexed surnames include Dover, English, Masters, Miles, Ponsonby, right, Shaw and Stephens. The indexed activity is dated 2 June and 3 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, 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 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.

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.

279 vol ii

Research summary for source page 279. The page concerns Michael stephens. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Skylark, Sun and Sun XI. Indexed surnames include Dover, Stephens and Yeatman. The indexed activity is dated 2 June and 3 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. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 12 and 52; 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.

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.