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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4 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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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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| 170 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 170. The page concerns Southern queen. The factual index links this page to the vessels Broke, Halfway, Queen, Rika, Southern Queen, Sun, Sun X, Sun XI and Vrede. Indexed surnames include Dover, Mattos, Miles, Roads and West. The indexed activity is dated 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and towed or assisted another craft. 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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| 171 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 171. The page concerns Southern queen (p.l.17) m/l (c.h. harvey). The factual index links this page to the vessels Foremost 22, Hythe, Queen, Southern Queen and Worthing. Indexed surnames include Harvey. The indexed activity is dated 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk. 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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| 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. |