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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5 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 152 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 152. The page concerns Siroco. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat and Calvi. Indexed surnames include Dover, Miles and West. The indexed activity is dated 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 509; 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. |
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| 274 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 274. The page concerns Vanquisher (continued). The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Mallard and Sheldrake. Indexed surnames include Alers-Hankey, Anderson, Checucci, Hankey, Horton, King, Miles and Morrice. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels and 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. |
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| 275 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 275. The page concerns Vega(. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Mallard, Sheldrake and Westward. Indexed surnames include Horton, Miles and West. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels. 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. |
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| 351 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 351. The page concerns 21st a/s group. The indexed activity is dated 29 May. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action. 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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| 352 | vol iii |
Research summary for source page 352. The page concerns 21st a/s group. The indexed activity is dated 1 June and 29 May. 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. |