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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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Mostly with Scratch Crews on 4th trip and all on 5th
1.6.40. Brought down an enemy
2.6.40. Rammed by tug & reported sunk with 30 men on board.
All saved. Walter saved,Engr,Walter landed at
491
trip.
aeroplane by Lewis Gun.
Margate.
3.6.40. Salved by R.A.F.
Leaking badly.
Reported sunk off
Dunkirk, but towed
5th trip.
5th trip. Towed back to Dover.
462
into Margate.
4th trip.
TOTAL
Numbers rescued.
35
945
55
132
Same pacer I B14460
333.
I
490
A.D.M.T.
1251
461
333.
being made on a separate paper.
The A.D.M. 's office,
Ramsgate and Margate Dynamo Proceedings
ROYAL ARSENAL,
II
SGA
WOOLWICH, S.E.18.
No. 3217/212
14th June
1940
Flag Officer Commanding Dover.
Forwarded in continuation of my 3172/212 of 11/6/40 appendix 3.
r S.N.O.,
2.
Captain T.W.G. Duka was sent to te - Dunkirk.
Ramsgate to tend War Department Boats lent for Dynamo operation. He saw to the re-servicing of these craft and it was due to him that they got in so many successful returned here on Saturday trips.
summary of the vessels of cm May 31 onwards at Ramagate
WRRhithmoN
ion in case they may be of
Captain.
17th June 1940.
Naval Officer in Charge,
Ramsgate.
ps made to Dunkirk by the
P of page 1 in the right-
2 and 3 were carried out
S the W.D.Fleet, all of whom
VICE ADMIRAL
trip with the exception of
18 JUN 1940
#
the "HAIG".
DOVER
the "KESTREL".
t Special Fleet Order No. 1
ined in the above may be of
: I am lost in admiration naged to canaged to control such a vast "pack" in the way you did.
Yours sincerely,
(Colonel)
Haig Kestrel Crews Dover Haig Lewis May Page right Walter

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Mostly with Scratch Crews
on 4th trip and all on 5th
1.6.40. Brought down an enemy
2.6.40. Rammed by tug & report-
ed sunk with 30 men on board.
All saved. Walter saved,Engr,Walter landed at
491
trip.
aeroplane by Lewis Gun.
Margate.
3.6.40. Salved by R.A.F.
Leaking badly.
Reported sunk off
Dunkirk, but towed
5th trip.
5th trip. Towed back to Dover.
462
into Margate.
4th trip.
TOTAL
Numbers
rescued.
35
945
55
132
Same pacer I B14460
333.
I
490
A.D.M.T.
1251
461
333.
being made on a separate paper.
The A.D.M. 's office,
Ramsgate and Margate Dynamo Proceedings
ROYAL ARSENAL,
II
SGA
WOOLWICH, S.E.18.
No. 3217/212
14th June
1940
Flag Officer Commanding Dover.
Forwarded in continuation of
my 3172/212 of 11/6/40 appendix 3.
r S.N.O.,
2.
Captain T.W.G. Duka was sent to
te - Dunkirk.
Ramsgate to tend War Department Boats lent
for Dynamo operation. He saw to the
re-servicing of these craft and it was due
to him that they got in so many successful
returned here on Saturday
trips.
summary of the vessels of
cm May 31 onwards at Ramagate
WRRhithmoN
ion in case they may be of
Captain.
17th June 1940.
Naval Officer in Charge,
Ramsgate.
ps made to Dunkirk by the
P of page 1 in the right-
2 and 3 were carried out
S the W.D.Fleet, all of whom
VICE ADMIRAL
trip with the exception of
18 JUN 1940
#
the "HAIG".
DOVER
the "KESTREL".
t Special Fleet Order No. 1
ined in the above may be of
: I am lost in admiration
naged to canaged to control such a vast "pack" in the way you did.
Yours sincerely,
(Colonel)