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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9 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 5 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 5. The page concerns Raphael-raymonde (h.43). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Mary, Mosquito, Rapid I, Rose, Skipjack and Strathelliot. Indexed surnames include Clarke, Flint, Miles, Rose and Ruck. The indexed activity is dated 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate, La Panne and The Downs. 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, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 72 and 32; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and 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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| 6 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 6. The page concerns Rapid i(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Antje, Black Java, Boat, Java, Mary, Mary Rose, Mosquito, Rapid I, Rose, Scotia, Skipjack and Strathelliot. Indexed surnames include Black, Clarke, Flint, Miles, Rose and Ruck. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate, Sheerness, La Panne and The Downs. 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, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 72 and 32; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and 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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| 7 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 7. The page concerns Rapid i(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Antje, Black Java, Boat, Java, Mary, Mary Rose, Mosquito, Rapid I, Rose, Scotia, Skipjack and Strathelliot. Indexed surnames include Black, Clarke, Flint, Miles, Rose and Ruck. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate, Sheerness, La Panne and The Downs. 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, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 72 and 32; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and 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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| 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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| 56 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 56. The page concerns Sabre (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Calvi, Canterbury, Mosquito, Newhaven and Paris. Indexed surnames include Dover and Green. The indexed activity is dated 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 towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 451, 756, 500 and 592; 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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| 132 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 132. The page concerns Corvette (2nd. The factual index links this page to the vessels Mallard, Mosquito and Sheldrake. Indexed surnames include Powlett. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 31 May, 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Margate. 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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| 254 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 254. The page concerns Triton. The factual index links this page to the vessels Beverley, Boat, Bounty, Caleta, Commodore, Cruiser, Mosquito, New Prince of Wales, Prince, Prince of Wales, Queen and Silver Queen. Indexed surnames include Dover, Irving, Prince and Wales. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover, Sheerness and La Panne. 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, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and was exposed to enemy action. Additional factual points include 2 people reported wounded and 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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| 300 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 300. The page concerns When in company with the drs shikan and. The factual index links this page to the vessels Edvard Nissen, Holland, Mosquito, Westcove, Westgrove and Westward. Indexed surnames include Dangerfield, Dover, Miles and West. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June, 3 June, 4 June and 31 May. 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. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Portsmouth. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 650 and 463; 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. |