A second digitised section of MT 40/36: Ministry of Transport papers on the Dynamo small-craft pool, special-service planning and claims procedure.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40/36 Pt 2. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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October, STATES (Revised 105 an Evacuation Part ofth B.E.Y. from Dunkink. played by M.V.I MINOTAUR ony mortlake Sea Scouts and arth person in a a as Scoutmaster myself of th 1st B. charge of their motor vessel MINOTAUR during the evacuation of the B.E.7. from the Dunkirk instruction were that 0 veskel would be taken own foot steam pinnace converted for front by The prinscare is an bx-naval 45 05 LIO Craining purpose and engined with of 115 moored feliof paraffin engine She is on the Thames at mortlake 120 the miles above is for some 125 realer advanlage that would 130 strange therefore made 13 the resented 29th 110 may clock a on haval th night Commander of up 9 5 C de are me instructions himself as my home and - "minotaur downstriam proceed and report with Sheerness as early as possible 11/39 Bf K. "Naiad Errant" being second, and "Westerly" was with us when we began but what became of her I don't know, for I never saw her again. About three miles outside Dunkirk I saw a plane into flames and come tumbling out of the sky, with it burst object which I took to be the pilot. As he landed j a the dark water I made my way over to him and fished him out with