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TNA ADM 199 xxx

TNA ADM 199 xxx
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TNA ADM 199 xxx

A working collection of Admiralty Operation Dynamo material whose full ADM 199 catalogue reference is still being identified.

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ADM 199 xxx

Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/xxx. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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"LAROG"
268
Subject:
Report on Dunkirk Evacuation.
Wednesday 29th May. Seiled from Yarmouth to Portsmouth arriving
2230. Received instructions from C. in C's
Operational Office.
Thursday 60th May.
0030 hrs.
Sailed from Portsmonth for Ramagate.
1130 hrs.
Arrived Dover: closed Tug "Foremost 4" orders
"Foremost 4", H.M.S. "Grive", "Foremost 2",
"Adventuress", "Lady Shelia".
1400 hrs.
Left Dover, sailed for Dunkirk via boute given at Dover.
(about) 1980 hrs.
Arrived off Dunkirk beach 1 sile to east of Pier.
Picked up about 75 British soldiers from small rowing boats, using the boats to fetch the men from the beach so the ship.
2200 hrs.
Left for Ramsgate as a more intense air raid commenced.
Friday
Slat May.
1800 hrs.
Anchored à mile north of 11. Goodwin Light Ship.
0430
Proceeded to Ramagate.
0500
Landed Troops.
0600
Sailed for Dunitirk with Shaler in tow and three
Naval ratings - John Doyle, 3. Mollahon, - King.
1030
Anchored off beach 1 mile to east of Pier.
Distance off 860 yards.
1100
Launched ship's boats. Collected two large passenger boats and moored them actern of
"Laros" streeming the whaler astern of these and collecting troops 18 at a time. Loaded the this was going on I saw the "Llanthony" dried three boats by neans of the whaler. While out assistance was required but could do nothing on the beach - went to her to know if any
During the day the beach was under fire from to help.
The great endurance by swimming ashore themselves with the Naval ratings John Doyle and So NoNahon shore and aeroplanes.
showed line to enable the troops to pull water about out hours. The entire crew did their to a to the whaler. Being in the utmont
4 and were very calm.
(about) 1515
help filled all three ships - about attack 170 troops-
Having owing to great increase of enemy in the
Landed hands troops in Rangate. Noored ship for night.
proceed of a N.T.B., who anked and to Ramagate, loaving whaler for it.
(about) 1930
Saturday 1st June.
for Dunkirk 0600, with four and Naval Gravelines. Ratings.
(about) 1000 hrs.
Arrived Sailed off coast between ships. Dunkirk
Heavy with British Destroyer bound west, in tow which by bombing of large
=
1005
Closed been hit on how. nothing. the was taken had steered tug and NaMe TWO could from do No. 5 W. Buoy to get clear
=
1015
of big of ships. bomba dropped about so yards No. astern 9
#
1025
Salvo East being sank near within about V.BUOY.
1030
one position bombe 1 mile North of No.15. bombing W. of British Destroyer No. 5 11. Buoy. - position
1035
Heavy about $ miles No N. from
Adventuress Gravelines Grive Llanthony Day Dover King Light May Miles West

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"LAROG"
268
Subject:
Report on Dunkirk Evacuation.
Wednesday 29th May. Seiled from Yarmouth to Portsmouth arriving
2230. Received instructions from C. in C's
Operational Office.
Thursday 60th May.
0030 hrs.
Sailed from Portsmonth for Ramagate.
1130 hrs.
Arrived Dover: closed Tug "Foremost 4" orders
"Foremost 4", H.M.S. "Grive", "Foremost 2",
"Adventuress", "Lady Shelia".
1400 hrs.
Left Dover, sailed for Dunkirk via boute given
at Dover.
(about) 1980 hrs.
Arrived off Dunkirk beach 1 sile to east of Pier.
Picked up about 75 British soldiers from small
rowing boats, using the boats to fetch the men
from the beach so the ship.
2200 hrs.
Left for Ramsgate as a more intense air raid
commenced.
Friday
Slat May.
1800 hrs.
Anchored à mile north of 11. Goodwin Light Ship.
0430
Proceeded to Ramagate.
0500
Landed Troops.
0600
Sailed for Dunitirk with Shaler in tow and three
Naval ratings - John Doyle, 3. Mollahon, - King.
1030
Anchored off beach 1 mile to east of Pier.
Distance off 860 yards.
1100
Launched ship's boats. Collected two large
passenger boats and moored them actern of
"Laros" streeming the whaler astern of these
and collecting troops 18 at a time. Loaded the
this was going on I saw the "Llanthony" dried
three boats by neans of the whaler. While
out assistance was required but could do nothing
on the beach - went to her to know if any
During the day the beach was under fire from
to help.
The great endurance by swimming ashore themselves with
the Naval ratings John Doyle and So NoNahon
shore and aeroplanes.
showed line to enable the troops to pull water about
out hours. The entire crew did their to
a to the whaler. Being in the utmont
4 and were very calm.
(about) 1515
help filled all three ships - about attack 170 troops-
Having owing to great increase of enemy in the
Landed hands troops in Rangate. Noored ship for night.
proceed of a N.T.B., who anked
and to Ramagate, loaving whaler for it.
(about) 1930
Saturday 1st June.
for Dunkirk 0600, with four and Naval Gravelines. Ratings.
(about) 1000 hrs.
Arrived Sailed off coast between ships. Dunkirk
Heavy with British Destroyer bound west, in tow which by
bombing of large
=
1005
Closed been hit on how. nothing. the was taken
had steered tug and NaMe TWO could from do No. 5 W. Buoy to get clear
=
1015
of big of ships. bomba dropped about so yards No. astern 9
#
1025
Salvo East being sank near within about V.BUOY.
1030
one position
bombe 1 mile North
of No.15. bombing W. of British Destroyer No. 5 11. Buoy. - position
1035
Heavy about $ miles No N. from