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TNA MT 40 36 Pt 2

TNA MT 40 36 Pt 2
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TNA MT 40 36 Pt 2

A second digitised section of MT 40/36: Ministry of Transport papers on the Dynamo small-craft pool, special-service planning and claims procedure.

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MT 40 36 Pt 2
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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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"SILVERY BREEZE
LEPHONES:
PADDON BROTHERS LTD.
170
TON 7205/6/7.
TELEGRAMS:
ESTABLISHED 1905,
PADSOP, SOUTHKENS, LONDON.
RED,SUBJECT UNSOLD.
LATE OF 1, ALBEMARLE ST.,PICCADILLY,
W.I.
60, Cheval Place,
N.B.-PASSING HARRODS
S-ROYCE SPECIALISTS
ON LEFT, CHEVAL PLACE
CARS OF ANY MAKE
IS SECOND ON RIGHT.
AIRS.INSURANCE.SERVICE
Brompton Road, S.W.7.
DIRECTORS:
HIS GRACE
HE DUKE OF SOMERSET, D.S.O.O.B.E.
London 11ᵗʰ hoo 1940
PHIL PADDON(MANAGING DIRECTOR)
HUGH KELLER.
SALES MANAGERI
ARTHUR VERLEY.
SECRETARY
Ouk. sent oth 15/4
MISS M.B. JAMES
Duection of sea Transport musisting of Shipping
Bukeley SG Aruse
Bukeley Sq WI,
INTERNATIONAL OF NON REGISTRA RECENVED 01 &I 113111811 W x d
Dear Lis ilst will reference ti your letter T.O. 9144 STN 6B.
at 2pm on 294 may 1940 Y
received a lilephine this age from the naval crutine, that my
Cruiser Silvery Breeye" was wanted: although I was having aboard and had ti remove all my personal sear and prepare the boat pm a roy age, filling up will wali, peliod eli X provisioning tw 3 days J. reported at Cadogan
Pier at 9 pm X handed over h the adminallis at 8.30 am.
one additional pleasure of
La runna
Owing to the engines failing we had to leave with only a few troop and WE proceeded back to Dunkirk W here we took five more loads off the shore which we were now able to do owing to the rising tide
Whilst these operations were being carried out we were being

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OCR table 1 from document page 233
Name of Vessel - Total Loss
Nemo IV File No. Advance on a/c Date
Duchess TM.3889/40 £. S. d Completed payment
Aljanor TO.9304/40 250. - - 2.9.40 £. £.s. S.
Skylark II TM.3932/40 500. - - 11.10.40
New Prince of TO.9739/40 1000. - - 2.11.40 245.
Enterprise Wales TM.3887/40 200. 1 - 2, 1500. -
Wave Queen TO.9326/40 3000. - - 9.9.40 6.
Princess Lily TO.9326/40 250. - - 9.11.40 22.11.40
Count Belle II TM.3721/40 250. - - 22.11.40
Madame Sansgene TM.3721/40 450. - - 28.11.40
Grace Darling IV Dreadnought TO.9665/40 200. - - 1000. 28.11.40
Princess Maud II & III (2) TM.3893/40 - - 400. - 4.12.40
Maldon Annie TM.3894/40 - 500. - 9.12.40
Good Hope T0.9191/40 - 350. - 18.12.40
Eastbourne TO.9208/40 - 500. - 20.12.40 525. -
Queen Enchantress TM.3754/40 TM.5495/40 - 400. - 4.1.41 - 11.2.41
Leader FY.287 TM.4226/40 - 300. - 11.1.41
- 300. 8.2.41
TM.7713/40 - - 200. 15.2.41
(20 - 3 = 17) - - 27.2.41
235 Page 235 Log in to enlarge

held winis at
Dunkirk Claims Committee.
ruler (Tag)
the Ministry Meeting held of Shipping, at 11 a.m. Room on 5087. Friday 14th March 1941, at
Agenda.
Ne
1.
2. Minutes of Meeting held on 7th February, 1941.
Matters arising.
3.
Y
4.
Report of Payments for period ending 13th March, 1941.
Cases for discussion and settlement:-
I Total Loss.
"Grace "Kate" Darling IV"
C.E. Gundy
"Maldon Annie"
E.J. Morris
"Moss Rose"
Col. Lamont
"New Prince of Wales"
T. Adams
"Skylark II"
Southend Motor Navigation
"Skylark "Leilah" III"
Co. Ltd.
F.P. Collins
F.P. Collins
"Rocinante" "Enchantress"
L.R. Burnay
R.F. Fryars
HAZARA
Allchorn & Sons
DREADKOUGHT IIIIII
BOND'S BOATTARD
H. BROOKE S
II Missing Gear G. etc.
MURRELL
"Mare Nostrum"
B.C. Kirby
III Hire.
"Lord Fisher" L.T.711. Lowestoft Steam
Herring Drifters Co. Ltd.
5. Any other business.
There whatin by Harry.
Day this

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CLAIMS COMMITTEE. 25th
Meeting
DUNKIRK CLAIMS
Meeting held the DUNKIRK Shipping, Friday Room 5087.
1.
at the held Ministry of Agenda ----- Shipping on Friday COMMITTEE (Room April,
Present: Mr. Allen simmons (Chairman) one
=
1941, and
"
2.
3.
4.
Report Matters Minutes of arising. of Meeting held on 14th March, 1941.
editains
Mai
Iseb 104 of Meeting held for 15.5. period on 14th Total prese endi I
1.
Cases attached Outstanding for discussion Payments and for settlement. period ending 24th
2.
5.
3.00ds
Reporting examined, "ENTERPRISE" "WAVE statement of } the following Barnett's continumaximum negoti decis is n
Any other business. list, per
Wurtzburg si s. ion Ltd.
"GOOD "GRACE "MADAME HOPE" DARLING SANSGENE" IV" make negotiate negotiate to inte up up of
"MIRASOL"
The Solicitor in ha
"NEMO IV"
THE
the owners i ot
Drifters Steam Co. Ltd.
"NEW PRINCE OF WALES" If vessit within continu
Lifeboats. Steam Navigation settlem Co
THE (Sma this the Committee Total to for action whi

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DUNKIRK CLAIMS
Meeting at the held Ministry of Agenda ----- Shipping COMMITTEE (25th April, 1941,
Meeting held the DUNKIRK of Shipping, Room
1.
Present: Mr. Allen Simmons (Chairman)
and
"
Riddell saw
2.
Report Matters Minutes of arising. of Meeting held on 14th March, 1941.
=
Wand
Lasb
3.
Agea 404 Meeting held on 14th endi Mar
Minutes of to £1901.15.5. for period prese
1.
4. Any Cases other attached Outstanding for business. discussion Payments list cases and for as settlement. period per ending 24th
2.
Reporting examined, statement of the fotanding negotian
Barnett's continue naximum Totalsi
5.
3.
" WAVER QUISE"
}
Shepherds is no S
on
Ltd.
"GOOD "GRACE "MADAME HOPE" DARLING SANSGENE" Thertburg Negotiate plus IV" make negotiate is Comitted final to inter up up off She t t negotiate
"MIRASOL"
The Somittee had a
"NEMO IV"
of hire Dunkirk at sho
Solicitor to to ad rifters Co. Ltd.
I
have
"NEW PRINCE OF owners WALES" If vessel within continue it is i 7 +
}
what
3
you
Lifeboats. the Orient THE THE Steam Navigation action CO.
for which exami.
the Total
WAVERPRISE
at:hed Outanding discussion list cases and settlement. per Co.
or pers Ltd.
Neg
HOPE"
of
DARLING IV"

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DUNKIRK CLAIMS COMMITTEE.
MEETING HELD AT 11 a.m. ON FRIDAY, 14TH
AT THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (ROOM 508
Present:
Mr. Moore.
11
Simmons
"
Riddell
It Chamberlin
"
Wand.
Mr. Moore took the Chair in the absence OZ
who was unable to attend.
1. Minutes of Meeting held on 7th February W
2. Matters arising were discussed:-
(a) "Madame Sans Gene: Agreed to negotiat and £1,700.
(b) "Southern Queen":
Agreed to settleme this vessel plus and hire at appro
(c) "Ferry Nymph":
Offer of £15 for h
(a) "Nemo IV":
Agreed to endorse since last meetin
(e) Belgian Trawler
"Jacomina"
Decided that this the Committee.
3. Report of Payments for period ending 13th amounting to £1,416. 11. 8. was presented and
4. The following cases were discussed:-
(a) "Grace Darling IV" Agreed to increase
£735 plus interes
(b) "Kate":
Agreed to offer £32
(c) "Maldon Annie":
Agreed to settle at interest.
(d) "Moss Rose":
Agreed to offer £37
(e) "New Prince of
Wales":
Agreed to defer fin formula of values passenger boats is the meantime offer advance of £2,000
(f) "Skylark II & III": Agreed to negotiate settlement for the between £900 and £

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VESSEL
TYPE
CLAIMANT
PAPER NO.
HIRE & EXS.
REPAIRS & REPLACEMENTS S. d.
TOTAL LOSS
£.
£.
£.
S.
d.
S.
d.
"GAVINE"
M.V.
839.
F.A.Cooper
!
£100 r
T.0.9174/40
!
(from
"GAY FLY"
M.B.
T.Taylor & Sons
T.M.3800/40
6.
15.
6.
Ltd.
"GIPSY KING"
M.V.
H.W.Harvey
T.M.4094/40
3.
10.
8.
7.
17.
6.
G.Riley
14.
10.
i
"GIRL VINE"
M.V.
R.W.Weller
T.0.9562/40
21.
8.
3.
To Spl.Admy Servi
"GOLDEN LILY"
M.V.
13.
4.
119.
12.
i
Capt.Cullen
T.0.9197/40
103.
W.Osborne Ltd.
12.
10.
-.
"GONDOLIER
B.Shutlers
T.O.9275/40
249.
8.
8.
160.
10.
"GONDOLIER
(Succrs.)Ltd.
234.
145.
10.
7.
8.
i
"GOOD HOPE"
M.V.
Bonds (Maiden-
T.M.3754/40
10.
9.
7.
700.
head) Ltd.
"GRACE DARLING
P.M.B.
C.E.Gundy
T.M.3893/40
5.
10.
8.
775.
IV"
"GWEN EAGLE"
M.V.
W.Osborne Ltd.
T.0.9196/40
11.
1.
9.
Donald W.Hudson
1750.
i
"GERBERA"
M.B.
C.Hill & Son
T.0.9657/40
13.
6.
5.
"GRACE DARLING"
F.V.
Sayers Bros.
T.M.4793/40
31.
12.
11.
23.
12.
!
E.36
"GOLDEN SPRAY II"
M.V.
F.Roberts.
T.M.4091/40
265.
"GOLDEN ORFE"
Launch
Sandbanks Yacht
T.M.7539/40
3.
5.
i
Co. Ltd.
"GERTRUDE MAY"
S.Bge.
Francis &
T.0.9300/40
40.
4.
2.
Gilders Ltd.
"GEORGE SMEED"
" If
11
If
If
2.
3.
9.
"GLENWAY"
Aux.S.
W.Buck
T.0.9306/40
3.
5.
9.
4.
16.
9.
Bge.
S.West Ltd.
10.
8.
6.
10.
16.
5.
23.
11.
6.
382.
6.
1.
W.F.Ellis(Capt)
1.
5.
2.
A.W.Scott
1.
7.
7.
"GARLAND"
M.V.
T.Penny
T.M.4970/40
5.
14.
i
5.
2.
6.
F.E.210
"GOLDEN SUNSET"
M.V.
R.Brice
T.M.4965/40
5.
10.
5.
"GRATITUDE"
M.V.
Griggs Bros.
T.M.4976/40
8.
9.
9.
F.E.46
"GUIDE ME"
M.V.
L,F.Light
T.M.4998/40
3.
i i
(NN.48)
9.
10.
i
"GWENNIE"
M.V.
W.G.S.Crouch
T.M.4088/40
12.
5.
i
& Sons Ltd.
8.
i i
29.
4.
6.