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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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stake this opportunity to mention the splentid art played by the 'Lady South borough the Ad not have a neval officer onboard, and because dependently the brought It more troops than her speed was forced to operate largely od.
any of the other Hoppets and the itialive and skill displayed by her SR ipper and Chew in ind
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Lady South borough" "Fotemost (Sub Lientenant K.H.
my command the Happers "Queen's Channel mathin R.N ) and No. W. 24"
the Chamiel had been twept
We were delayed until 0700 in the Howns until
In a position approximately 10 miles south of
28
the Royde sovereign Light House (in numbed allion's Reach)
took in tow a Ftench fishing vessel in by personnel of the French havy, bound from Hun havel kith to Hower touly handed her over to the auth orities in hewhaven.
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602
2
5.
stake this opportunity to mention the splentid
art played by the 'Lady South borough the Ad
not have a neval officer onboard, and because
dependently the brought It more troops than
her speed was forced to operate largely
od.
any of the other Hoppets and the itialive and
skill displayed by her SR ipper and Chew in
ind
The in thusidsm Reeness of all about her to
ambasking troops from the beach was outstan rug
return to Hunkith was repeatedly in evidence
at 0300 on time 5ᵗʰ in in accordance with order
under received at margate tsailed for Portsmouth, taking
Lady South borough" "Fotemost (Sub Lientenant K.H.
my command the Happers "Queen's Channel
mathin R.N ) and No. W. 24"
the Chamiel had been twept
We were delayed until 0700 in the Howns until
In a position approximately 10 miles south of
28
the Royde sovereign Light House (in numbed allion's Reach)
took in tow a Ftench fishing vessel in by
personnel of the French havy, bound from Hun havel kith
to Hower touly handed her over to the
auth orities in hewhaven.
2
&
line 000 30 W after 1700, and thoth fee
Owing to the weather, restriction on passing of
feed water in several ships, tanchoted at henhave
about C 0a 1 power Noals TO run m just
at 2 June 58
J
- 11 5 K. 00-4 you 950 of TVr frow a line to the pulling boats
Address a to the ships. One boat, heavily it
this is fare old at use equipment capsised just as
when Kg beha chass expanse take R the men sank like stones but
that Palaxe HE nick's who revived after treatment.
mede CANN nooder became foul of some
& Mas "Pda cast with produced useless. In spite
he Hereby whenels - manes accents by other boats, the strong
We What drove us aground.