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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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4 matching pages. OCR may contain transcription errors.

List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 223–326 of this collection
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roses LESOB
DUNKIRK COMMITTEE
Meeting at held the at 11.a.m. on Wednesday, 4th September 1940
Ministry of Shipping, Room No. 8021A.
oser
AGENDA
1.
Minutes of Meeting held on 21st August 1940.
2.
Matters arising.
3. Report of Payments for fortnight ended 3rd September 1940.
4. Cases for discussion and settlement on the table:
1. Total Loss:-
"WESTERLEY"
R.A. Bonham Christie.
"SEA FALCON"
W.H.Elce.
"CLARA BELLE" A.Liddle.
"ANEE"
A.Liddle.
"GAVINE"
F.A.Cooper.
"PAPILLON"
S.Holmwood.
"SCENE SHIFTER" S.E.Longman.
"LETITIA"
W.E.Browning.
2. Repairs etc.
"BRYWYN"
C.Priestley Mist.
5.
Any other business.

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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)
(1502) 28899/1063
1,500,000 939 JC&SLtd
Gp644'229
/"Rosa Belle"
(REGIMINT)
CODE 5-34-0
[OVER

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DUNKIRK COMMITTEE
Meeting held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday 7th August, 1940
at the Ministry of Shipping, Room 8021A.
Present: Mr. Allen (Chairman)
" Simmons
" Moore
" Riddell
" Wand
1. Minutes of Meeting held on 31st July were agreed.
2. Matters arising were discussed.
(a) "Britannic": New evidence was considered and it was agreed to offer the owner (Mr. Budd) £375 in full and final settlement of all his claims.
(b) "Pote": Agreed to make a formal offer of £1,350 in full and final settlement.
(c) "Count Dracula": Agreed to offer £250 in full and final settlement of all claims of the owner, leaving him to liquidate any outstanding charges arising from any delay in arriving at a settlement.
(a) "Viewfinder": Agreed to approach the owner and arrange settlement up to £950.
(e) "Beverley": Agreed to offer £500 in full and final settlement of all claims.
(f) "Elvin": Agreed to pay for wages as claimed plus
2½% agency fee.
3. Report of Payments for week ended 6th August amounting to
£3,116.17.4₫. was presented and passed.
4. The following cases were discussed:-
(a) Total Loss:
"Little Ann": Agreed to offer £600 in full settlement.
"Bobel$": Agreed to offer £1,100
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"Westerley": Agreed not necessarily to accept insured figure for Total Loss value, but to obtain further evidence as to date of purchase, condition etc.
"Kingfisher": Agreed to pay £70 in full and final settlement of all claims.
his Williams
14 Anyment. 19

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OCR table 1 from document page 326
Vessel Type Hire & Exs. Repairs & Replacements Total Loss.
Claimant Paper No. £. S. d £. S. d £. S. d
ARRIOR" "WARRIOR" S.B. G.H.Warrell TM.3907/40 125. - - A.P.S.
M.Y. Chichester Yacht Co. TM.4005/40 42. 8. 6
WAVE QUEEN" Southern Rly. Co. 5. 7 Not yet comple
M.V. G.H.Kent TO.9326/40 5. 4. 3 250. -
"WESTERLEY M.V. R.A.Bonham Christie TM.4055/40 500. -
"WEYMOUTH Horace Clark & Son TM.4055/40 12. 2. 2
QUEEN" M.V. Cosens & Co. Ltd. TM.4097/40 15. 13. 5
"WHITE SPRAY" M.L. D.Hillyard TM.4103/40 13. 11. 7
"WHITEWATER" M.Y. L.A.Robinson TO.9364/40 29. 19. 7 Not yet completed
30. 6. 5
"WHITEWING" M.V. Wm.Osborne TO.9195/40 9. 10. - A.P.S.
"WILLIE & ALICE" M.L. W.G.S.Crouch TM.4088/40 24. 7. 6 81. 14. 6
"WINDSONG" M.V. D.Hillyard TO.9214/40 40. - 13. 11. 3
"WINGS OF THE MORNING" M.V. D.Hillyard TO.9213/40 12. 14. 3 A.P.S.
"WINMABET" M.V. J.Gummerson TM.3722/40 4. 15. -
"WINSTON" M.F.B. A.Fuller TM.4188/40 19. 2. - To V.A.Dover
"WOLSEY" M.V. A.Malcolm TM.3728/40 5. 2. 7 2. 5. 6 250. -
"WOODLAND LILY" M.V. A.Jacobs TM.4047/40 5. 8. 4
"WINDSORA" M.B. C.Hill & Son TO.9663/40 8. 16. 5
"WESTWARD HO" M.B. Capt.W.Ahern TM.5234/40 3. 16. -
"WHITE HEATHER" M.V. E.Smith & Sons TM.5225/40 - - 4. 2. 6
21. 19. 6 2. 14. 7
"WINIFRED" M.B. F.Lucy TM.5239/40 6. 18. -
"WHITE STAR" M.V. F.J.Dignasse TM.5443/40 10. 2. 11 3. 17. 6
"WELCOME" Trawler E.J.Pitman TM.5558/40 10. - 12. -
"WIDE HORIZON" M.Y Higley Halliday TM.6036/40 11. 4. 6
15. 4. 11 12. 3. 10
"WILLIE" M.V. W.H.Standing TM.4966/40 7. 3. 9
"WOOLER" S.S. Tyne-Tees Stm. Shipping Co. Ltd. S.T.A.2. 150. -
"YOLA" M.C. F.Manley TM.4347/40 19. 3. - 24. 19. 6