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LETTER 8ENT
HO
KINTAIL
Ext. 2161.
GOLDEN SPRAY
30SEP 1940
POST ROOM
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30th September 1940.
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Sir,
54AY
at Dunkirk
I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter undated, enclosing report on the Dunkirk Operations insofar as your "GIPSY KING" took part in these operations, and to thank you for the th many thanks most interesting information which you have been good enough to supply
It is went with my
94
anticipated that this report will be of value in compiling the final report there arrival which will be drawn up on these operations with the other brats that well toored there) other I Your am, obedient Sir, tines Servant, placed in the
P.M.
boat to form the crew, and here any to the shore as close as (Sgd.) AP MEREDITH. the solduis to wode out to her and Serrica them toana
Director of Sea Transport
A. to Betts, the Esq., awaiting shih
3 this transklanes. time 4 Alms Beach Houses, Street, being heavily ed by energy
Deal, were enstled my six boxits loads of soldius Kent. when the swell caused of the destroyers who round and round caus the 114
beam and filled nergemat The solders and the crew of the ly boat were picked up by one of the other boats and put on a distroyer and were landed at Dover.
Trusting this information will he placed one your is record and of hge
Yours faithfully of. Gobuts.
IV. G. Hynand Esq
Director of Sea Transport.

KINTAIL
GOLDEN SPRAY
30
9.40
Rose a brown
Geal.
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Pe 116.73. Golden Spray." at Dunkirk
Dear Sir
-Your letter to hand with many thanks
One of my crew namely. James Onwell went with my 94
boat to Dunkirk from Deal, and on therearwal at Dankerk. that is with the other boats that will toused there) other naval ratings were placed in the boat to form the crew, and proceeding to the shou as close as possible to enable the solduis to wade out to her and ferred them toana from to the awaiting ship. During this trans.
action there were being peavily bombed by energy planes. Theye were enabled to furry six bouts loads of soldius when the heavy swell caused by the destroyers who were turning round and round caught the 114 Boat on the beam and filled the solders and the crew of the ly boat were picked up by one of the other boats and put on a distrayer and were landed at Dover.
Trusting this information will he placed one your record and of hge
Yours faithfully y. Gouts.
IV. G. Hywand Esq
Director of Sea Transport.
on

KINTAIL
HO
GONDOLIER KINS
2161
GONDOLIER QUEEN
GONDOLIER
THE
& SWANAGE MOTOR & SPEED BOAT Co., Ltd., proprietors he
1. 09144/STN 6B
2nd October 1940
FLEET
57
of 56 Boats.
SITPOLE 352 (Hand Office and Bnawbriest
I have CLIFFS to acknowledge receipt of
All communications to the Manager your letter dated 30th September,1940.
Shipyard, 4, HIGH STREET, enclosing report on the Dunkirk
Operations insofar as your vessel
POOLE,
GOLDEN SPRAY took part in these
DORSET.
operations and to thank you for the information which you have been good
24th. September 1940.
enough to supply. It is anticipated that this report will be of value in compiling the final report which will be drawn up on these operations.
Transport,
(H.O.)
Bes.
Sir,
,
Round the Your obedient Servant,
25 RECEIVED SEP.M. 21
Islands: are Certified bythe Board of Trade.
Director of Sea Transport.
YACHT
BUILDERS & ENGINEERS.
F. Roberts, Esq.,
Rose & Crown, ce to your communication
PASSENGER LAUNCHES Deal.
our Gondolier King, Queen and No.3, out in record time to
ESTIMATES FREE
them for the evacuation of
B.E.F. Duskirk.
We to understand that the
"King" and served a very useful purpose.
These boats could have been manned by volunteers of this Company, but unfortunately for them, it was found that their services were of greater value in preparing other boats of the Fleet for a like purpose.
We might mention, that be sides these three boats, seven others of the Fleet were put into commission, but unfortunately not in time to be of service.
Yours faithfully,
For
POOLE D'SWANAGE MOTOR
BREEDBOAT Co. LTD.
anothers
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Dunkirk Committee.
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DED
Meeting held at the at N Ministry a.m. on of Thursday Shipping. 26th
Agenda.
1.
Minutes of Meeting held on 4th September, 1940.
2.
Matters arising.
3.
Report of Payments for period ending 28th September,198
4.
Cases for discussion and settlement on the table.
I.
Total Loss:-
"Golden Spray"
-
F. Roberts.
"Vanitee"
-
R.D.Weatherell
"Stonehaven"
-
W.H.Stonehouse.
"Roberte"
-
R.B.Grey.
"Bull Pup"
-
A.H.Smith.
If Rosa Belle"
-
J.C.Wood.
II.
Lost Clothing:-
"Lijns"
-
C.O.Powis.
5.
Any other business.

DUNKIRK COMMITTEE.
Meeting held at 11.a.m. on Thursday 21st November, 1940.
at the Ministry of Shipping, Room 5087.
Present:
Mr. Allen
(Chairman)
If Simmons
11 Moore
"
Riddell
" Wand
1. Minutes of Meeting held on 6th November were agreed.
2. Matters arising were discussed:
(a) "Renown"
Agreed to put case back for valuation.
(b) "Sceneshifter"
Agreed to interview owner's solicitor.
(c) "Brywyn"
Agreed that owner should again be interviewed by representative of
P.C.O. (S.T.)
(a) "Moss Rose"
Agreed to obtain from Fisheries Officer full technical details of this and two other Deal boats "Britannia" and
"Golden Spray".
(e) "Madame Sansgene" Agreed to pay £1,000 on account pending confirmation of valuation.
(f) "New Prince of Wales" Agreed that P.C.O.(S.T.) should recommend a valuer.
3. Report of Payments for period ending 20th November amounting to
£1,970.8.7d was presented and passed.
4. The following cases were discussed:-
1. TOTAL LOSS:
(a) "Gwen Eagle"
Agreed to offer £1,750 in full and final settlement of all claims arising.
(b) "Peggy IV If
Agreed to offer £175 in full settlement.
(c) "Ma Joie"
Agreed to offer £250 in full settlement.
(a) "Aljanor"
Agreed to offer £2,500 which is the insured value and is the sum first claimed.
(e) "Doris"
Agreed to offer £35 each in full
"Edina"
settlement.
"Medora"
11. LOST CLOTHING:
"Lijns"
Agreed to maintain the attitude that the Department does not accept liability.
When
4/12/60

MINUTE SHEET.
Reference
DUNKIRK COMMITTEE.
MEETING HELD AT 4 p.m. ON THURSDAY 26th SEPTEMBER, 1940 AT
THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, ROOM 8021 A.
PRESENT:-
Mr. Allen (Chairman)
" Simmons
"
Meredith
" Stokes
" Wand
1.
Minutes of Meeting held on 4th September were agreed.
2. Matters arising were discussed;
(a) "Renown"
Agreed as a first step to ask owner to complete form T.619. Later, if necessary, to refer to
PCO (S.T.) for nomination of a valuer.
OK.
(b) "Westerley"
Agreed to maintain offer of £500, plus any out of pocket expenses incurred by owner.
(c) "Papillon"
Agreed to accept liability for total loss and to proceed accordingly.
Riddell
(d) "Scene
Agreed to prepare case for Tribunal under powers
Shifter"
of compensation (Defence) Act. 1939.
(e) "Brywyn"
Agreed to inform the owner that in view of the absence of evidence in support of his loss or of the value of articles said to be lost, he is offered £40 in settlement of his claim for missing articles.
3. Report of payments for period ending 25th September, amounting to £3003,12...6. was presented and passed.
4. The following cases were discussed:-
(a) TOTAL LOSS
OK
"Golden Spray" Agreed to offer £265 in full settlement of all claims, and, on acceptance, to have letter of
Abandonment drawn up in the name of
"Golden Spray" ex "Bonnie Boy 11"
"Vanitee"
Agreed to call for evidence of purchase price
(700) and later to negotiate settlement up to a maximum of £700.
"Stonehaven"
Agreed to offer £475 to include extra furnishings and fittings.
OK
"Roberta"
Agreed to settle for value of vessel at £850
plus the recommendations of PCO (ST) for fittings.
"Bull Pup"
Agreed to defer action pending examination of the case by PCO (ST)
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H.W.Harvey
T.M.4094/40
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10.
8.
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17.
6.
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14.
10.
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M.V.
R.W.Weller
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21.
8.
3.
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M.V.
13.
4.
119.
12.
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Capt.Cullen
T.0.9197/40
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12.
10.
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T.O.9275/40
249.
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160.
10.
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234.
145.
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T.M.3754/40
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T.M.3893/40
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M.V.
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T.0.9196/40
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1750.
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M.B.
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T.0.9657/40
13.
6.
5.
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F.V.
Sayers Bros.
T.M.4793/40
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12.
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23.
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"GOLDEN SPRAY II"
M.V.
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T.M.4091/40
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T.M.7539/40
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T.M.4970/40
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T.M.4965/40
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T.M.4976/40
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9.
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T.M.4998/40
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