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NMM / 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol iii

NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol iii

NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol iii
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NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol iii

Volume III 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 iii

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Showing only pages tagged with the vessel name Dinghy. 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 231–361 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
231 vol iii

Research summary for source page 231. The page concerns Thele. The factual index links this page to the vessels Ankh, Boat, Bounty, Commodore, Devonia, Dinghy, Hebe, Seriola, Thele and Westward. Indexed surnames include Dover, Glassborow, Gort, Gutsell and Howson. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover 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. 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.

292 vol iii

Research summary for source page 292. The page concerns Viking iii. The factual index links this page to the vessels Anthony, Boat, Dinghy, Kyno, Royal Daffodil, St. Andrew, St. Helier, Viking, Viking III and Wolsey. Indexed surnames include Bridge, Dover, Houlton, Knowling, Miles and West. The indexed activity is dated 27 May and 28 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Downg. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 600 and 613; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route , 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.

360 vol iii

Research summary for source page 360. The page concerns Motor lighter. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Dinghy, Marlborough, Marsayru and Naval Steam Pinnace. Indexed surnames include Godman, Pool and Wilson. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Arrived Donkirk and arrival at or return to Remsgate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 50 and 200; 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.

361 vol iii

Research summary for source page 361. The page concerns Motor lighter. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Dinghy, Llanthony, Marlborough, Marsayru and Naval Steam Pinnace. Indexed surnames include Godman and Pool. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Sheerness and arrival at or return to Ramsgate. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 200; 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.