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TNA ADM 199 790

TNA ADM 199 790
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TNA ADM 199 790

Admiralty records concerning Operation Dynamo and the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk, dating from 1940.

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ADM 199 790
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Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/790. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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15. On arrival off Distin, a booking ruid CD the hertour and shipping cutalido RIS in program.
I circled at 20 knoto off the Instem jetty and VSS
again fortunato in avoiding any dango, then the mid consed I entered the horbour and after coberting a for troops the ordered to proceed to the assistance:1
S.S.PRACUS. This chip crild not be found, int shile sourching, the S.S.SCOTTA the aighted ID fire and in a ninling condition. I cloud it fall mood, and enterned about 1000 French troops including a largo embor of badly wunded.
10. While lying alongoide the TOTA, enong bookers attached no, but did DO dango. 270 other bonking attache ware delven off by 3 not: give to placed bursts along the line of night to stremit.
17. then the veod but boto elenred of bon, I tools CO board the Cytain of the SOUTH, at 209
turned to Dover, loowing the survivors in boats to to collected by trunters, to bad by this the arrived in adopante force.
10. as 2030, State the June, RUS
proceeded to Dunkirs, and about DCO French troops from the jotty. Shore the motting of the hurbour at jetty but not sufficiently to inberess 10a to noro troops boing available, 1 left the harbour and returned to Dover, without birther institute, and to not again required for daty in the ommation.

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405
407
15. On arrival off Distin, a booking
ruid CD the hertour and shipping cutalido RIS in program.
I circled at 20 knoto off the Instem jetty and VSS
again fortunato in avoiding any dango, then the mid
consed I entered the horbour and after coberting a for
troops the ordered to proceed to the assistance :1
S.S.PRACUS. This chip crild not be found, int shile
sourching, the S.S.SCOTTA the aighted ID fire and in a
ninling condition. I cloud it fall mood, and enterned
about 1000 French troops including a largo embor of
badly wunded.
10. While lying alongoide the TOTA,
enong bookers attached no, but did DO dango. 270 other
bonking attache ware delven off by 3 not : give to
placed bursts along the line of night to stremit.
17. then the veod but boto elenred of
bon, I tools CO board the Cytain of the SOUTH, at 209
turned to Dover, loowing the survivors in boats to to
collected by trunters, to bad by this the arrived in
adopante force.
10. as 2030, State the June, RUS
proceeded to Dunkirs, and about DCO French troops
from the jotty. Shore the motting of the hurbour at
jetty but not sufficiently to inberess 10a to
noro troops boing available, 1 left the harbour and
returned to Dover, without birther institute, and to not
again required for daty in the ommation.