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Ship's position now untenable and recelled
1720.
When boats returned with last load
1
proceed close inshore to avoid shell bursts.
1840
Arrived Dunkirk harbour and proceeded are foremost.
1850.
Berthed alongsido East Pier and embarked the
870 treops
During embarkation continuer air attack and shelling took place, ships guns were frequently in action
2058.
Cas's off and proceeded with abou: 1250 trops on board.
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Anchored in Margate Road
0603.
Alongside Margate Pier.
Disembarked trom
The Commanding Officer now returned or board.
0800.
Cast off from Margate Pier and anchere in
(94).
Went alongside H.M.S. GALLANT for C
1935.
Proceeded Sevards Dunkirk and at 2235 Lightel unknown obstructions in In, vicinity of No 70 Dunitick Road the weather was very 16.23 and thick smoke from Dunkirk obscured everythings and 2t was decided to amitee hatman
"FG" and "W" buoys until dayligh
0315 2nd June proceeded bac
545.
1114 left for Sheerness who
The Senior Opficer of the I
and Book command 01 the ship, se ashore on leave.
connection with the proc we "
like to emphasise the a
whole ip's company.
It is difficult to single commendation bat undoubtedly th
James Seamar O. No C/J 3192 wa and the individual work done by cn the beach itself was outstan
XI.
The Sheerness. Extended Defences Office
Forwarded
4th June 1940
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