NMM 940.542.1 1940 Orde vol iii

Research summary for source page 54. The page concerns Sabre (h.18) 16th destroyer flotilla cdr. b. dean, r.n. (retd). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Crested Eagle and Queen. Indexed surnames include Bush, Dean, Dover, Few, Howson, Miles, Otway-Ruthven and Wardrop. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and La Panne. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 100, 158, 800, 500 and 531; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress and boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. 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.

Research summary for source page 55. The page concerns Sabre (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Advance, Drifter, Fair Breeze, Lorina, Speedwell and Vincia. Indexed surnames include Bridge and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and Calais. 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. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 500; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel, bomb-related damage or water ingress and boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. 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.

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.

Research summary for source page 57. The page concerns Sabre (continued). Indexed surnames include Aitchison, Archdale, Dean, Dewey, Fletcher, Gilchrist, Irvine and Jones. 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.

Research summary for source page 139. The page concerns Shikari (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Gourko, Moyle and Pacifico. Indexed surnames include Dangerfield and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June, 3 June and 4 June. 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 was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 470, 700 and 400; 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.

Research summary for source page 284. The page concerns Verity (d.63) 19th destroyer flotilla lt.cdr. a.r.m.black,. The factual index links this page to the vessels Archangel, Biarritz, Calvi and Gravelines. Indexed surnames include Black, Church, Dover, Jones and Somerville. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, 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 Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 400; 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.

Research summary for source page 285. The page concerns Verity - continued.. The factual index links this page to the vessel Crested Eagle. Indexed surnames include Black, Chivers, Dover, Dury, Jones and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 104; 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.

Research summary for source page 286. The page concerns Verity - continued.. The factual index links this page to the vessel Crested Eagle. Indexed surnames include Black, Chivers, Dover, Dury, Jones and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 29 May and 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 104; 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.

Research summary for source page 296. The page concerns Vincia. The factual index links this page to the vessels Aid, Skipjack and Vincia. Indexed surnames include Hoiles and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Margate. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops and towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Ramsgate. 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.

Research summary for source page 333. The page concerns Whitshed. The factual index links this page to the vessels Autocarrier, Condor, Dawn and Holland. Indexed surnames include Clouston, Conder, Dover, Few, Kernohan and West. 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. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 512, 80, 82 and 200; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. 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.