Cabinet Office papers concerning the proposed publication of a book about Operation Dynamo and the 1940 evacuation from Dunkirk, dating from April 1949 to February 1950.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, CAB 103/191. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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LIST OF VESSELS LOST DURING 'DYNAMO', 'CYCLE' and 'AERIAL' OPERATIONS. |
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LIST OF VESSELS LOST DURING 'DYNAMO', 'CYCLE' and 'AERIAL' OPERATIONS. Approx. 20th May/lst July,1940. Name of Vessel and G.R.T. Date Cause and Position Remarks. House S.S. WORTHTOWN. 27/5 Bombed by Aircraft, Stores. set on fire and abandoned LOST. G.R.T. 868 on Dunkirk Beach. D.W. 1206 ough S.S. MAID OF KENT. 21/5 Bombed in Dieppe Harbour. SUNK. Pass. intity was a G.R.T. D.W. S.S. BRIGHTON. in Hospital Carrier 24/5 Bombed in Dieppe Harbour. SUNK. OS as tish S.S.QUEEN OF THE 28/5 Bombed Position. SUNK. CHANNEL. 51°N 25'N. 2° 40'E. Troops and crew all Pass. transferred to le G.R.T 1162 "DORIEN ROSE" O D.W. S.S. SPINEL. 25/5 Blown up at Dunkirk. ABANDONED. Petrol. CONSIDERED LOST. G.R.T. 650 D.W. 592 S.S. ABUKIR. 28/5 Torpedoed by surface craft SUNK. Tramp. 50 miles N.E. of N.Foreland. G.R.T. 694. D.W. 900 S.S. LORINA. 29/5 Bombed. Sunk in Dunkirk SUNK. Pass. harbour. 8 of crew were G.R.T. 1578. lost. D.W. 365 S.S.NORMANNIA. 30/5 Bombed whilst in tow 2.71° SUNK. Pass. Dunkirk breakwater 4. miles. Survivors in G.R.T. 1567. H.M.S.ROSS & D.W. 243. H.M.S.MOSQUITO. S.S. FENELLA. 30/5 Bombed at Dunkirk. SUNK. P.C. G.R.T. 2376. D.W. 520. S.S. CLAN 30/5 Bombed at Dunkirk. SUNK. MACALISTER. C.L. G.R.T. 6787 D.W. 10905 S.S.SCOTIA 1/6 Bombed at Dunkirk 12 Pass. G.R.T. 3454 D.W. 540 S.S.PARIS 2/6 Attacked by aircraft approx. " Pass. 51° 11.5'N 2.07E. G.R.T. 1790 D.W. 650 -1-