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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10 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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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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| 52 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 52. The page concerns Icarus (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Maid of Orleans and St. Helier. Indexed surnames include Dover. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 682 and 677; 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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| 125 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 125. The page concerns King orry. The factual index links this page to the vessels Gravelines, Paris, Sun, Sun XV and The King. Indexed surnames include Dover, Elliott, Head, King, Roads and West. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May, 29 May, 30 May and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Calais and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action and was associated with a service award or official recognition. 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. |
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| 192 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 192. The page concerns Lord collingwood. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Drifter, Lord Collingwood and Lord Rodney. Indexed surnames include Dover, Heckstall-Smith, King, Lennox, Salenius, Simson, Smith and Tiller. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Dover and arrival at or return to Dunkirk. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 350, 150 and 400; 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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| 193 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 193. The page concerns Lord grey. The factual index links this page to the vessel Broke. Indexed surnames include Day, Dover, Heckstall-Smith, King, Lennox, Salenius, Simson and Smith. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Dover and arrival at or return to Dunkirk. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 350, 150 and 400; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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. |
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| 262 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 262. The page concerns M.a/s.b.7. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Deal, Doria, Edvard Nissen, Felixstowe, Holland, The King, Westcove and Westward. Indexed surnames include Dover, King and Miles. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 30 May, 31 May, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 38; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include a vessel being lost following a collision. 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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| 319 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 319. The page concerns M.t.b.16. The factual index links this page to the vessels Felixstowe and Vestal. Indexed surnames include Dennis, Dover and Gould. The indexed activity is dated 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. 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 was exposed to enemy action. 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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| 325 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 325. The page concerns By. The factual index links this page to the vessels D.7, Deal, Edvard Nissen, Gourko, Holland and Pacifico. Indexed surnames include Dangerfield, Dover, Dreyer, Hymas and Stephens. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 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, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route X, and changes made in response to coastal gunfire, minesweeping or passage distance. 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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| 326 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 326. The page concerns M.t.b.107(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Edvard Nissen, Felixstowe, Gourko, Holland, Moyle, Pacifico and Westcove. Indexed surnames include Dangerfield and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, La Panne and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. Additional factual points include a vessel being lost following a collision. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route X, and changes made in response to coastal gunfire, minesweeping or passage distance. 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. |