Admiralty reports on naval operations off the Dutch, Belgian and French coasts during 1940.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/795. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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80) W126776/0830 9/39 2,500 buds MeO N T4820. |
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80) W126776/0830 9/39 2,500 buds MeO N T4820. MESSAGE. RECKEL To 13 C. in C. Nore, DATE V.A.Dover. Repeated: Commodore R.N.B. Chatham. 26.5.40. F.O. 1/c London N.C.S.O. Gravesend SENT N.C.S.O. Southend N.C.S.O. Remsgate. P/L BY T/P & A.T.X. FROM: Admiralty. Naval crew is to be provided for Dutch ship ORANJEPOLDER now lying at Gravesend. Composition of crew CTS has been communicated to Commodore, R.N.B., by Admiralty АИУС Commanding Officer to report to N.C.S.O., Customs House, (B) Gravesend, who will provide boat to embark crew. Same (d) boat to disembark Dutch crew to custody of Immigration Officer Tilbury in charge of armed guard supplied from Naval crew ORANJEPOLDER to be sailed to Downs without delay. TOT Further orders will be issued by V.A. Dover. Naval crew to OF be provided with victuals for seven days. R.N.B. Chatham to (8) inform F.O. i/c London and N.C.S.O., Gravesend of time of (d) arrival of crew. 2014/26 for D.T.D. R. A.C.N.S. R.N.V.R. D.T.D.(3) D. of S.T. (2) R.N.V.R. D.T.D.Basement D. of P. (3) R.N.V.M. M. (2) Lt.H.J.Bevey, O.D. D.P.S. N.A. 2 S.L. M. 34 M. 36 ADDITIONAL CIRCULATION BY M. .V F.O. .A H.O. D. of V. EKW. 10/3/40 30/5/40/.....