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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7 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 38 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 38. The page concerns Rose marie (d.r.78). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Broke, D.C., Deal, England, Hilda, Marie, Mosquito, Normania, Rose and Rose Marie. Indexed surnames include Apps, Bridge, Button, Gadd, Le, Rose and Ross. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate and Sheerness. 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 453; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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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| 39 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 39. The page concerns Ross (n.45). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Broke, Mosquito and Normania. Indexed surnames include Apps, Bridge, Gadd and Ross. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate and Sheerness. 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 353, 383 and 453; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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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| 58 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 58. The page concerns St. abbs.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Doris, Duchess, H.A.C., Skipjack and Thyra. Indexed surnames include Brooker, Dover, Lawrence and Miles. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, 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. 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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| 69 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 69. The page concerns St. julien. The factual index links this page to the vessels Maid of Orleans, Newhaven, Progress, St. Andrew, St. Helier and St. Julien. Indexed surnames include Dover and Richardson. The indexed activity is dated 26 May, 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 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 operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Dover and arrival at or return to Downs. Additional factual points include 287 people reported wounded 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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| 210 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 210. The page concerns Sutton (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Fenella, Progress, Rose and Westward. Indexed surnames include Day, Dover, Long, Miles, Rose, Ross and West. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Margate, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 193 and 110; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and sea or weather conditions affecting the operation. 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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| 290 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 290. The page concerns Viewfinder. The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance, Bobeli, Dianthus, Elizabeth Green, Gravelines, Hanora, London, Reda and Viewfinder. Indexed surnames include Dann, Dover and Green. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover, Margate, Sheerness and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, 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 arrival at or return to La Panne and arrival at or return to Margate. Additional factual points include boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. 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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| 311 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 311. The page concerns 2.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Comfort and Hird. Indexed surnames include Fisher and Tucker. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. The page appears to record that the subject 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. |