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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 Progress. Tags are exact matches from this collection’s OCR tag index. Clear vessel filter ×

6 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 69–359 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
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.

75 vol iii

Research summary for source page 75. The page concerns St. seiriol. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Crested Eagle, Fenella, Progress, Queen and St. Seiriol. Indexed surnames include Dobb, Dover, Mackewn and Wales. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels, was associated with a service award or official recognition 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 Dunkirk. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 600 and 178; 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.

93 vol iii

Research summary for source page 93. The page concerns Sandown (j.20). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Em, Princess, Princess Elizabeth, Progress, Queen and Sandown. Indexed surnames include Butler, Day, Dover and Greig. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover, Margate and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards La Panne. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 201, 800 and 860; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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.

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.

323 vol iii

Research summary for source page 323. The page concerns Westward-ho (j.43). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Broke, Progress and Westward. Indexed surnames include Banner, Braithwaite, Dover and Wilcox. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Margate and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 602, 720, 900 and 918; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include an air attack involving about 2 bombers, bomb-related damage or water ingress 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.

359 vol iii

Research summary for source page 359. The page concerns X.209(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, C.9, Foremost 101, Gravelines, Prima, Progress and Racia. Indexed surnames include Banks, Miles and Williams. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 3 June and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate 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, operated in convoy or with other vessels and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Dunkirk. 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.