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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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Collection reference
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 Tanga. 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 221–442 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
221 vol ii

Research summary for source page 221. The page concerns Madame sans gene. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, D.C., Madame Sans Gene and Tanga. Indexed surnames include Adderley, Brown, Jeffreys, Kimber and Loose. The indexed activity is dated 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Ramsgate. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and encountered mechanical trouble or damage. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to 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.

275 vol ii

Research summary for source page 275. The page concerns Mermaiden. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Commodore, Marlborough, Mermaiden, Racia, Sun, Sun IV, Sun XV and Tanga. Indexed surnames include Beale, Dover, Filleul, Horne, Long, Martin, Norton and Willing. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and La Panne. 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, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Ramsgate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 25; 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.

355 vol ii

Research summary for source page 355. The page concerns Niger (n.73). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Dawn, Dundalk, Sun, Sun VIII and Tanga. Indexed surnames include Craig, Cronyn, Dover, Hichens and Robb. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 205; 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.

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.