A working collection of Admiralty Operation Dynamo material whose full ADM 199 catalogue reference is still being identified.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/xxx. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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3245 OPERATION DESAID ID. 4. SHIP: Motor Boat "Tritannia". Officer/ Rating Reporting: S/L S.D. WD. 1030 31 May 1940. Proceeded from Submitte leadn ml made that to H.I.T. "Fyldon" at boy. 1355 31 May. Left in ton. 1150 1 June 1940. Arrive off Deskirt. (Dolay on peasage due to Seeam posts, cleats, oto. carrying any.) Cent off and proceed to Beach 1 nile Start of harbour under heavy may booking. Attengted to may off 2 lanchos aground by miding that Line to subm French testroyer "S'Adroit". 1300 Relating anditions of about under and failing tide made it impossible to load the Lunch Brue directly from the beach without going aground so "asquired" their dinghice and made la noh that to too sailing barges which were mad throughout as a landing stage, the dinghies beinging DOB to the barges and the Lunch taking then out to "fyldan" and other ressols. (Approximately 200 - was carried in the dinghtes.) Returned to "Tyldon" DOW agrount * Ben out lite vires 1815 to anchored barge and ladd out truelers Medge, "Fyldon" floated and proceeded in tow towards Dover. 0255 1845 2nd June Secured alongaide Adminity Her to troops. Secural alongaide Prince of Vales Her. 0415 Crew Hillier Savage Tester