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

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

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 6–354 of this collection
PageVolume Research summaryFactual index tags
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.

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.

89 vol iii

Research summary for source page 89. The page concerns Saltash (n.62). The factual index links this page to the vessels Clan Macalister, Colonial, Pioneer, Queen and Scotia. Indexed surnames include Fowke, Gaughan, Little and West. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Margate and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and was associated with a service award or official recognition. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 100 and 400; 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.

108 vol iii

Research summary for source page 108. The page concerns Scotia. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Malines, Mare, Scotia and Three Kings. Indexed surnames include Dover, Few, Hughes, Kings, Miles, Roads and West. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Margate, Sheerness and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, 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 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.

109 vol iii

Research summary for source page 109. The page concerns Scotia. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Malines, Mare, Scotia and Three Kings. Indexed surnames include Dover, Few, Hughes, Kings, Miles, Roads and West. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Margate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, 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 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.

110 vol iii

Research summary for source page 110. The page concerns Scotia (continued).. The factual index links this page to the vessel Scotia. Indexed surnames include Hughes, Lewis, Riddell and Williams. 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.

354 vol iii

Research summary for source page 354. The page concerns , the other that afthe p.m/s. brighba queen). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Queen, Scotia and Skylark. Indexed surnames include Dover, Few, Miles, Roads and West. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject 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 900; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include 140 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.