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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-2- 202 181 "Blved 108" .0.H 185 ЛОВ ols June 1st. ship's port quarter, causing damage (Contd.) to port engine shaft and other machinery, 21 JUST also multiple damage to fittings, compasses etc. Port engine reported by 1 Engineers to be out of action. Made contact with Naval authorities at Dover, and instructions received to proceed to Southampton for repairs. avneve to ovidevism of and amtrevoo 'Tensey sids 9.0 pm. Hove up and proceeded for Southampton. 14t altegob of Found compasses practically useless, no showing deviations of 16 degrees on .TOVOL 101 nevsdven .NOOR standard, and 30 degrees on steering 3 compass, and changing rapidly with set Todors or спарто bevieeen -ATCH 04.8 80.8 FIRT every alteration of course. Decided to return to Dover to obtain compass OBI anwo de adjuster. 10 June 2nd. 3.10 am.Anchored in Downs. 1077 of Dessora OJ are Bito bevieesh .100 08.8 7.8 am. Weighed anchor, and proceed to Dover. The .0 gesedors JOSE 38.8 Requested adjuster. 124 - CA.P 3.30 .Adjuster on board. Unable to repair .781° eblagnole UBST ebell THE 8.8 damage owing to injury to springs etc. JN mot no Bearings of sun taken all day on courses TO сдешаб oil required. Decided to leave in evening if weather clear. admotted PAT .zeveu 7.32 pm.Left Dovel for Southampton. Difficulties with compasses experienced, based DO also steering owing to port engine out TOVOL T10 of action. neveriment besport &debro Бетесоей .mo08.91 of Dre -SIT 88.4 bast June 3rd. 6.5 am. Off Received Nab Tower, orders Southampton. to anchor, Port closed. 4.7 pm. Received word, Port open, proceeded thos to towards Docks. 6.52pm. Made fast alongside. of covisivell 3264 ALS 8.2 où Decease od croivoundent 220 - 68.8 4.1 add that the Officers and difficult Crew behaved voyage. with you Tedia TODA 0410 splendid I can only coolness throughout this very the - SM.D Reflex 110 .DU 81.8 Respectfully yours, .of Tennov and EA.9 B. Mendul vd become and Master. Mer cor CosseV to brown DO VS obto THE unit dud berieve of behbadre attend of or PO Scadnoo 09. 03 had swote to of Na 1000 Coob Principal Sea Transport Officer, To/ The Commodore, R.N. 00 Lord Warden Hotel, DOVER. T10 LEASE