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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8 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 85 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 85. The page concerns Saladin (h.54). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Hebe and Skipjack. Indexed surnames include Dover, Holden and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject 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. |
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| 131 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 131. The page concerns Sharpshooter. The factual index links this page to the vessels Foremost 22, Hebe and St. Helier. Indexed surnames include Doran and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. 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 Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 260 and 273; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include a shortage of boats or powered craft. It discusses the operational routing system, including Routes X and Y, 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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| 156 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 156. The page concerns Skoots (schuits, or dutch coasters). The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Frisco, Friso, Hebe, Hebe II, Jaba, Java, Oranje, Princess and Rian. 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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| 206 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 206. The page concerns Surrey. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Hebe, Hebe II, Surrey and Westward. Indexed surnames include Bown, Dover, Thomas and West. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and towed or assisted another craft. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 370; 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. |
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| 208 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 208. The page concerns Sursum-corda. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Fredanja, Hebe, Hebe II and Westward. Indexed surnames include Brooks, Dover, Philpotts, Poole and West. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and Calais. 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 operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 370; 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 232 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 232. The page concerns Thele (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Ahola, Hebe and Thele. Indexed surnames include Dover, Driver, Gort and Gutsell. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Ramsgate, Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. 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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| 341 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 341. The page concerns Windsor (l.94). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Fervent and Hebe. Indexed surnames include Dover, Gort, Pelly and Tennant. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May, 28 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Calais and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, 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 606 and 658; 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. |