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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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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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OCR table 1 from document page 234
Name of Vessel File No. Action
BLACK ARROW BONNIBELL T.M.4060/40 Reminder sent
EMPRESS T.M.4101/40 L.A.awaited (Pafa).
EX SERVICE DINGHY T.M.3716/40 Await T.619 and Docs.
FAITH T.M.4771/40 Reminder sent
MIRASOL T.M.4070/40 Reminder sent
MONTAGUE WHALER T.M.4059/40 Offer of £360 made
MOSS ROSE T.M.4771/40 Reminder sent
NEW WHITE HEATHER T.0.4096/40 Committee
ST.PATRICK T.M.3899/40 Reminder sent
SHAMROCK T.0.9153/40 Reminder sent
SKYLARK III T.M.3898/40 Await inform for (Advance made valuer £250 to be)
SKYLARK III T.M.4795/40 Committee
(Corsan) T.0.9203/40 Reminder sent
SOUTHERN QUEEN HAZARD T.0.9271/40 T.M.3768/40 £465 latest offer
QUEEN OF ENGLAND T.M.3716/40 £200 offered
PAPILLION T.0.9571/40 Await T.619 etc.
KATE T.M.1514/41 x (Mortgage) Offer accepted
LEILAH T.M.4058/40 Committee
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Black Arrow"
"Faith"
"Empress"
"Queen of England"
"New White Heather"
"St. Patrick"
"Shamrock"
"Skylark III"
4. A statement of outstanding claims other than
Total loss was also considered. It was agreed for of few the cases Committee remaining and did the not justify the
Secretary with them on lines approved by the for
"Total Loss cases in the past, referring any difficulties that
Representatives when available after meetings of other arise informally to the Treasury and Sea Transport Dept. might etc., with a view to making offers in settlement.
P.C.O. (S.T.) will assess the claims for missing articles
Committees. With regard to "Mare Nostrum" and "Papillon"
5. The Chairman promised to draft a report on the work approval. of the Committee and to submit it to the other members for their claims other tha
It was agreed ify the formal ry was author he Committee
ISO consi@ficulties ining did not lea Trs tee and the Secre lines approved by t past, referring any ly to the Treasury a

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Week
Arrow"
th"
DYNAMO OPERAT
Empress"
Queen of England"
"New White Heather"
"St. Patrick"
"Shamrock"
"Skylark III"
4. A statement of outstanding claims other than for
Total loss was also considered. It was agreed that the few cases remaining did not justify the formal continuance of the Committee and the Secretary was authorised to deal nnotel 10887
with them on lines approved by the Committee for similar cases in the past, referring any difficulties that might arise informally to the Treasury and Sea Transport Dept.
Representatives when available after meetings of other
Committees. With regard to "Mare Nostrum" and "Papillon"
P.C.O. (S.T.) will assess the claims for missing articles etc., with a view to making offers in settlement.
18 OT
5. The Chairman promised to draft a report on the work
2
of the Committee and to submit it to the other members for their approval.
His

281 Page 281 Log in to enlarge
OCR table 1 from document page 281
VESSEL TYPE CLAIMANT PAPER NO. HIRE & EXS. £. S. a REPAIR AND REPLACEMENTS £. S. d. TOTAL LOSS £.s.d REMARKS.
"GLENWAY" Aux.M.Bge. Saml. West Ltd. T.0.9306/40 17. 2 19. 1. 9
"ROSEBUD" E. Collard AG3/3531/40 60. -. 4
Ex "TIRADENTES" Lifeboat M/L R. & H.Green & Silley Weir, Ltd. TM 7139/41
Ex "EXPLORATOR" 14'6" Boat S. Rowden TM 7046/41 1. 16. -
"KATHLEEN" M/V A. Davis TM 5437/40 3.8. - -
"VIKING II" " " TM 5441/40 5.12. 6 10. 6
Ex "DUNBAR CASTLE" Nos. 5, 8 & 9 Lifeboats W.D.Inglis & G.J.Mills TM 5094/40 13.10. - 34.10. - 25.10. -
Equipment 5,8 & 9 24. 3. -
Ex "DUNBAR CASTLE" " 76. -
S.S. "VENUS" W.D. Inglis & G.J.Mills TM 5094/40 15. - 3.10. -
"EMPRESS" & "QUEEN OF ENGLAND" "ST.PATRICK" "SHAMROCK" "SKYLARK III" M/V's Fredk. Shepherd AG3/20044/40 33.12. - Valuation of craft.
"WHITEWATER" M/Y W.H. Richards TO.9364/40 156.16. - 343. 4. - In full and final settlement.
"MOLLOU" Tug .Steamship Tug and Lighter Co.Ltd. TO/9424/40 9. -
"ALWAKI" Lifeboat Phs. VAN Ummeren(Ldn) Ltd. A TM 8596/41 6. 5. 7
"WHITE LADY" & "TORBAY BELLE" Central Garage AG3/3531/40 Pt.II 1.10. -
"QUEEN OF ENGLAND" M/V Bowmaker Ltd. A. & W.C. Crouch TM 3716/40 " 545.14. 8 129. 5. 4 } Advance of £700 already made
"EMPRESS" M/V Bowmaker Ltd. A & W.C. Crouch " " 188. 8. - } 955. 7. 11 Advance of £300 made (£1. 4. 1. deducted for Survey Fees)
Ex "NORTHERN PRINCE" Lifeboats Prince Line Ltd. TM 9585/40 180.3. 6 268.19. 8
"QUEEN BOADICEA" M/V Mrs. C.M. Smith TM.3718/40 207.19. 3
"NEW WHITE HEATHER" P.M.B. J.W. Davis & Son. TM 3899/40 1,570 -
"NEW WHITE HEATHER" " Fredk.Shepherd AG20044/40
"QUEEN BOADICEA" M.B. Associated Equip.Co.Ltd. TM 3718/40 9.11. 6 141.17. - Paid by A.G.2(K) after settlement by this section TC 21027/42 20/4/42 AG
Ex S.S. "EDAM" Lifeboat Gregson & Co.Ltd. 40 TM 6485/50 69.12. 8 TC.16000/42 (AG 2E)28/3/42
CARRIED FORWARD 425.12. 5 1,209.12. - 3,480.15. 11
Sheila R.E. TM18799 Tm 7:14- In full settlement
288 Page 288 Log in to enlarge

DUNKIRK CLAIMS COMMITTEE
Payments made since presentation of Report on 21st July 1941.
Repairs and
Total Loss
Vessel.
Type
Claimant
Paper No.
Hire and
Replacements
Remarks.
Expenses
£. s. d.
£. S. d.
£ S. d.
"LARK"
S/Barge
Dover Harbour Board
O. 9315/40.
8. 5.
"BARBARA JEAN"
T.O.9296/40.
18. 7.
"ROYALTY"
T.O.9298/40.
13. 4.
14.
"PANDORA"
Punt
A. Read
T.M. 5152/41.
30.
"KATHLEEN"
17' Boat
C. Morris
4918/41.
266.
-.
"FOLKESTONE
M/V
Spraggs Bros.
9201/40.
110.
BELLE"
(c/o Adams)
99. 17. -.
"BLUEBIRD"
M.L.
Mrs. G. Ragless
T.M. 4136/40
20. -.
"OLIVE MAY"
M/Barge
Samuel West Ltd.,
T.0.8532/40
30.
"LADY ROSEBERY"
AS/barge
=
T.0.9306/40
20. -.
"GLENWAY"
100. -.
65.
"RIVER TOY"
M/B.
C.H.Elkington
T.M. 2766/41
"ALPHEUS"
M/Barge
S. Instone & Co.,
T.0,9104/40
90. -: i,
"SHERFIELD"
J.J.Prior (Transport)
Limited
T.0.9423/40
66. -.
Dover Harbour Board
"
9. 1.
"SHAWFORD"
Prior (Trans) Ltd.
11
30. -. i,
"CAROLINE"
Row Boat
H.E. Parker
5206/41
28. -.
"SHRIMP"
Skiff
"
"
3. 17. -.
"FERROCRETE"
M/Barge
Assoc.Portland Cement
Manufacturers Ltd.,
T.0.7976/40
50.
ex "HIGHLAND
28'
Royal Mail Lines
T.M.6352/40
PRINCESS"
Lifeboat
Limited
236. 5. ".
"NEW PRINCE OF
Southend Motor Nav:
Balance of "Total Loss"
WALES"
P.M.B.
Company Limited
T.M. 3887/40
:! 120.
:: 1236.
Compensation.
"SHAMROCK"
P.M.B.
A. Barrell c/o
T.M.3898/40
!: 415.
Balance of "Total Loss"
W.G. & S. Beecroft
Compensation
"BONITA"
M/V
S.W. Newton c/o
T.M.2779/41
30. --
50. -.
Wannop & Falconer ex "GLOUCESTER
13
Union Castle Mail
T.M.9092/40
96. 7. -.
Lifeboat No.12
CASTLE"
Lifeboats
S.S. Co. Ltd.,
315. 8. 4.
7 Lifeboats
234. 14. -.
Fitting out 6 Lifeboats which replaced missing ones.
"SKYLARK III"
M/V
Mrs. M. Corsan
T. 0.9203/40
487. i.
"QUEEN OF
M/V
Bowmaker Ltd.,
T.M.3716/40
700.
i
Advance on account
ENGLAND"
"EMPRESS"
M/V
=
"
"
300.
!
Advance on account
"KNOWLES"
Aux.
London & Rochester
T.O.7764/40.
8. 6.11.
S/Barge
Trading Co.Ltd.,
"THYRA"
Aux
London & Rochester
S/Barge
Trading Co. Ltd.,
"
14. 9. 3.
"PUDGE"
Aux.
London & Rochester
S/Barge
Trading Co. Ltd.,
21. 8. 6.
London & Rochester
Trading Co. Ltd.,
75. -- -:
Dover Harbour Board
10. 11.
"CABBY"
London & Rochester
Trading Co. Ltd.,
"SCONE"
14. 3,
London & Rochester
Trading Co. Ltd.,
"SEINE"
M/Barge
38.10. 8,
London & Rochester
T.O.8949/40.
66. 8. 1.
Trading Cox Ltd.,
C/f
£ 893.18. -
£1,145. 3. 4.
£3,432. 5. -

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JR/KW.
DUNKIRK EVACUATION.
TOTAL LOSS:- CLAIMS OUTSTANDING.
56
Name of
File No.
Claim.
Remarks & Action
Vessel.
Taken.
BLACK ARROW
T.M. 4060/40
£700 - £900
Valuation being obtained.
FAITH
T.M. 4070/40
Loss uncertain-letters to owner - no reply.
EMPRESS
QUEEN OF
m
T.M. 3716/40
Awaiting letters of
ENGLAND
administration.
NEMO IV
T.M.3889/40
£4,500
Advanced £250-offer made. awaiting reply.
NEW PRINCE
OF WALES.
T.M.3887/40
£8,696
Advanced £5,000
negotiations, continuing.
NEW WHITE HEATHER
T.M. 3889/40
Offer of £1,325 made, awaiting reply.
SKYLARK III
T.O. 9203/40
£500
Awaiting letters of administration.
LIFEBOATS.
ROYAL MAIL
LINES.
T.M. 5352/40
£236.5.0d.
Awaiting surveyor's report.
FURNESS WITHY
& CO LTD.
T.M. 7508/40
£459. 3. 4d.
Awaiting surveyor's
Total Loss (3)
report.
& Equipment.

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OCR table 1 from document page 303
me of ssel File No Claim Remarks & action
lack Arrow" T.M.4060/40 £700 - £900 No precise claim made - 3 reminders & T.619's sent- no reply.
aith" T.M.4070/40 Loss uncertain - letters to owner - no reply.
Empress" Queen of England" in ) T.M.3716/40 Awaiting formal claim also Letters of Administration.
Nemo IV" T.M.3889/40 £4,500 Advanced £250. Offer made.
New Prince of Wales" T.M.3887/40 £8,696 Advanced £5,000 Negotiations continuing.
"New White Heather" T.M.3899/40 Awaiting claim from Clyde & Co.
"St.Patrick" T.0.9153/40 £850. Valuation being obtained.
"Shamrock" T.M.3898/40 £1,000 Advanced £250. Awaiting further particulars from owner.
"Skylark III T.0.9203/40 £500 Awaiting letters of Administration.
LIFEBOATS.
Royal Mail Lines.T.M.6352/40 £236.5.-d. Awaiting surveyor's report.
Furness Withy & Co.Ltd. T.M.7508/40 £459.3.48. Total loss (3) & Equipment. Awaiting surveyor's report.
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Vessel.
Type
Repairs and Replacements.
Total Loss
Claimant.
Paper No.
Hire & Exs.
£.
S.
a.
S.
d.
£.
£.
S.
d.
"ST. PATRICK"
M.V.
Not CO
W.B. Thompson
TO 9153/40
5.
7.
6.
"SALLY FORTH"
M.B.
T. Taylor & Sons
TM 3774/40
6.
6.
6.
"SPINAWAY"
96
8.
M.V.
3.
Figg Kaygee
TO 9161/40
$
in
"SANTOSY"
Contracts
12
11
3
M.Y.
L. Odell
TO 9285/40
15.
5.
2,200
0.
O.
5.
H.F. Jury
16.
5.
0.
"SATYR"
M.Y.
A.P.S.
C.H. Masters
TO 9360/40
5.
0.
O.
L.N.E.R. Co.
2.
O.
E.L. Woods
7.
13.
3.
"SCENE SHIFTER"
S.E. Longman
TO 9173/40
850
0.
0.
"SEA AIR"
M.B.
P. Newall Petticrow
TM 4451/40
8.
6.
"SEA FALCON"
M.V.
Wm. Osborne Ltd.
TO 9207/40
14.
12.
O.
875
0.
0.
"SEA FOAM"
M.B.
50.
10.
W.T. Cayton
TM 3895/40
8.
4.
2.
2.
A.P.S.
43.
3.
13.
14.
3.
9.
"SILVER FOAM"
P.M.B.
W.T. Cayton
TM 3901/40
16.
77.
15.
9.
5.
6.
A.P.S.
"SEAGULL"
M.L.
E.G. King
TM 3900/40
22.
18.
2.
3.
10.
0.
58.
1.
0.
"SEA ROAMER"
M.V.
J.E.W. Wheatley
TM 3741/40
7.
13.
4.
A.P.S.
"SEA SALTER"
M.O.D.
Seasalter & Ham
TO 9291/40
12.
0.
3.
Oyster Fish. Co.
"SEYMOUR CASTLE
'M.V.
River Dart Steamboat
TM 4192/40
80
2.
3.
10.
8.
0.
Co.
"SHAMROCK"
A. Barrell
250
0.
0.
Not completed.
"SHANNON"
S.Bge
A.J. Peters
TM 3915/40
200.
O.
O.
400.
0.
0.
"SHEILA"
DINGHY.
R.E.WHITELEY
TM 18799
14
-
- (allaims)
"SILVER SPRAY"
M.F.B.
R.A.Newman
TO 9342/40
2.
19.
6.
"SINBAD II"
M.V.
E.W. Hare
TM 4076/40
4.
18.
11.
"SMUGGLER"
M.B.
G.D. Layte
TM 3757/40
15.
19.
9.
M.L.
T.E.Brockman
TM 5874/40
4.
17.
6.
"SKYLARK"
P.M.B.
J. Mears Ltd.,
TM 3890/40
4.
10.
0.
"SKYLARK" &
147.
0.
11.
"SKYLARK II"
Tough Bros.
Myall Ltd.
1161
13.
57.
15.
0.
4.
If
83.
0.
64.
11.
6.
If
0.
Tough Bros.
30.
0.
0.
M.V.
Geo. Hammond & Co.
TO 9738/40
3.
6.
6.
"SKYLARK I"
Knight, Manzi &
Stephenson.
301
0.
O.
Speciallocated
4.
17.
9.
120.
0.
0.
W.H. Harvey,
Serviceiralty
Knight, Manzi &
13.
2.
0.
Stephenson
28.
0.
O.
F.P. Collins
TO 9739/40
12.
10.
0.
950
0.
0.
"SKYLARK LL"
M.V.
III
TO 9203/40
8.
"SKYLARK III"
M.V.
W.T. Corson
7.
8.
Not completed.