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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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REPORT OF 'BOUNTY (Contd).
of Petty throughout operations.
I should Officer like to draw T.Jones special attention to the magnificent work 295
2
officers, Lieut.D.A.Dawson, Sub.Lieuts. Godman accompanied me and reported to S.N.O.Ramsgate,
Our names were accordingly entered on the Volunteer's List.
and services on the following day if required.
June 2. Having reported to O.Ramsgate, we were informed that only fast and shallow draft vessels were required. During course of day, found M.T.B.101. lying idle and requested use of same, but were informed that the vessel was R.A.F. property and we were unable to obtain permission to use her.
Received instructions to stand by and later to return to own Base.
Throughout twenty seven hours spent at Dunkirk and adjacent beaches, were under continuous bombardment from the air. and shelling from the land.
315
REPORT OF "BOUNTY" (Lieut.C.A.Lundy, R.N.V.R.) on Evacuation of
DUNKIRK:
294
May 29. 1800 Left Hamble in company with Inner Patrol Yachts for
Dover.
May 30. 0930 Arrived Dover. Ordered into Submarine Basin.
2200 Left Dover for La Panne.
e.
yeario ard and informed me he
Deprover 351.
Proceeded alongside a re Stevenson boarded longside H.M.S.Keith and
S close inshore as
OFFICE
After approximately
LIEUTENANT TO COMWANDER-IN 1940 CHIEF
Admiral back to H.M.S.
to board the paddle-
JUN
aground, was taken
FLAG
)fficer Jones since
PORTSMOUTH
bring "Bounty" alongreceived signal from H.M.S.
R.N. from H.M.S.Keith to
Outstanding reputs rs for S.N.O.Dunkirk
, obtain receipt and nkirk and return rom officirs of the
'S. On returning from ison venson. sent signal for other me Patrol Patsmonth
:lose. "Seriola" and son then informed us that ild take place between no took part in and wished us luck.
ops from beach to destroyers.
Hebe: to H.M.S.Keith.
om beach to destroyers.
Imams on board, fouled port ent signal to destroyer oyer, was informed that as she
The delay is repetted dangerous for her to thereupon undertook to of due to the officers n and self boarded
"Bounty" in tow.
avery been resuired
GE
Cycle.
(Continued).
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O.E.
Bounty Hebe Seriola Dawson Day Dover Godman Jones Lundy May

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REPORT OF 'BOUNTY (Contd).
of Petty throughout operations.
I should Officer like to draw T.Jones special attention to the magnificent work 295
2
officers, Lieut.D.A.Dawson, Sub.Lieuts. Godman
accompanied me and reported to S.N.O.Ramsgate,
Our names were accordingly entered on the Volunteer's List.
and services on the following day if required.
June 2. Having reported to O.Ramsgate, we were informed
that only fast and shallow draft vessels were required. During
course of day, found M.T.B.101. lying idle and requested use
of same, but were informed that the vessel was R.A.F. property
and we were unable to obtain permission to use her.
Received instructions to stand by and later to return
to own Base.
Throughout twenty seven hours spent at Dunkirk and
adjacent beaches, were under continuous bombardment from the
air. and shelling from the land.
315
REPORT OF "BOUNTY" (Lieut.C.A.Lundy, R.N.V.R.) on Evacuation of
DUNKIRK:
294
May 29. 1800 Left Hamble in company with Inner Patrol Yachts for
Dover.
May 30. 0930 Arrived Dover. Ordered into Submarine Basin.
2200 Left Dover for La Panne.
e.
yeario
ard and informed me he
Deprover 351.
Proceeded alongside a
re Stevenson boarded
longside H.M.S.Keith and
S close inshore as
OFFICE
After approximately
LIEUTENANT TO COMWANDER-IN 1940 CHIEF
Admiral back to H.M.S.
to board the paddle-
JUN
aground, was taken
FLAG
)fficer Jones since
PORTSMOUTH
bring "Bounty" along-
received signal from H.M.S.
R.N. from H.M.S.Keith to
Outstanding reputs
rs for S.N.O.Dunkirk
, obtain receipt and
nkirk and return
rom officirs of the
'S. On returning from
ison venson. sent signal for other
me Patrol Patsmonth
:lose. "Seriola" and
son then informed us that
ild take place between
no took part in
and wished us luck.
ops from beach to destroyers.
Hebe: to H.M.S.Keith.
om beach to destroyers.
Imams
on board, fouled port
ent signal to destroyer
oyer, was informed that as she
The delay is repetted
dangerous for her to
thereupon undertook to
of due to the officers
n and self boarded
"Bounty" in tow.
avery
been
resuired
GE
Cycle.
(Continued).
E
*
O.E.