Ministry of Transport papers on Dynamo war planning, the “E” scheme pool of small craft for special service, and the procedure for settling claims, covering 1944–1945.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40/36. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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COPY FOR INSERTION IN REGISTERED PAPERS HO. not Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square, OF London, W.1. Director of Sea Transport LETTE N.O.D.C Ramsgate. 20 JUL 1940 POST ROOM 20th 6 20th July, 0 .09144/S.T.N.6.B. Copies Copies to :- C in C. Nore V.A. Dover C. in 0. Portsmouth N.O.I.C. Southend F.O.I.C. Harwich N.O.I.C. Sheerness F.O.I.C. London N.O.I.C. Newhaven With reference to the recent evacuation of personnel from Dunkirk, a number of small craft utilized in the operation have been unofficially reported lost and there are also a number whose whereabouts cannot be traced. A list of --- these vessels is forwarded herewith. You are requested to insert any information in your possession which will assist this Department in disposing of claims which are being received from individual owners in respect of compensation for the non-return of their vessels. The possible. lists should be returned to this Department as early as (Sgd.) A.L. MOORE Director of Sea Transport. P 8VD 11/