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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14 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 25 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 25. The page concerns Rig. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Drifter, Rig, Skylark, T.113 and Vrede. Indexed surnames include Beckham, Dover, Hill, Miller and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 30 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and was exposed to enemy action. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 60 and 200; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include 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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| 26 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 26. The page concerns Rika. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Hilda, Rika, Skylark, T.113 and Vrede. Indexed surnames include Dover, Miles, Miller, Roads and Youngs. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover, Sheerness, La Panne 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 295 and 200; 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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| 157 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 157. The page concerns Skylark. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Queen, Rika, Skylark, Southern Queen and Vrede. Indexed surnames include Dover, Miles, Roads, Stephens and Yeatman. The indexed activity is dated 31 May, 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, encountered mechanical trouble or damage and was associated with a service award or official recognition. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Dover. 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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| 158 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 158. The page concerns Skylark [i]. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Mary, Mary Rose, Rose, Skylark and Strathelliot. Indexed surnames include Mares, McClelland and Rose. The indexed activity is dated 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Ramsgate. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Ramsgate. 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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| 159 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 159. The page concerns Skylark iii(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Skylark, Skylark III, Sun, Sun X and Sun XI. Indexed surnames include Bramhall and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and towed or assisted another craft. 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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| 160 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 160. The page concerns Skylark tii. The factual index links this page to the vessel Skylark. 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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| 161 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 161. The page concerns Skylark ll.iii. The factual index links this page to the vessel Skylark. Indexed surnames include Collins and Dover. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Dover. 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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| 162 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 162. The page concerns Skylark 6. The factual index links this page to the vessels Britannia, Eastbourne Belle, Ferry Nymph, Prince, Skylark and Skylark 6. Indexed surnames include Dover and Prince. 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 ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Dover. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 71 and 70; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include 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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| 163 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 163. The page concerns Skylark, (southend). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Folkestone Belle and Skylark. Indexed surnames include Dover and Smith. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and Southend. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action. 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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| 185 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 185. The page concerns Stonehaven. The factual index links this page to the vessels Empress, Forty Two, Malden, Mary, Mary Rose, Rose, Skylark, Stonehaven and Strathelliot. Indexed surnames include Rose. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. Additional factual points include 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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| 186 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 186. The page concerns Strathelliot. The factual index links this page to the vessels Court Belle II, Empress, Forty Two, Malden, Mary, Mary Rose, Rose, Skylark and Strathelliot. Indexed surnames include Rose. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Sheerness. 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 54; 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. 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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| 197 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 197. The page concerns Tug (w.h.j. alexander. The factual index links this page to the vessels Fairplay I, Foremost 87, Skylark, Skylark III, Sun, Sun X, Sun XI and Westward. Indexed surnames include Alexander, Black, Dover, Fothergill, Philpotts and Weaver. The indexed activity is dated 2 June and 3 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. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 211; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include 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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| 198 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 198. The page concerns Tug (w.h.j. alexander. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Challenge, Contest, Crested Cock, Drifter, Fairplay I, Foremost 87, Holland, Paris, Queen, Skylark and Skylark III. Indexed surnames include Alexander, Dover, Fraser, Lukes, Stephens, Tilbury and West. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate, Dover and Tilbury. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel 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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| 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. |