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TNA MT 40 36

TNA MT 40 36
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TNA MT 40 36

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.

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MT 40 36
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Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40/36. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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VESSEL
OWNERS
REMARKS
RIVER TOY
G.U.ELKINGTON
OWNER CLAIMS USED AT DUNKIRK
ROSELYNE
Capt.C.Dines
Released 1.6.40
ROSE MARIE
F.Upton
Returned to Owner
ROYAL THAMES
J.Mears
Returned to Owners
RUMMY II
A.G.Smith
A.P.S.
RYEGATE II
A.E.Ryland
Re-allocated to A.P.S.
RAPID
P.G.Broom
Returned to Owners
RUBY
J.F.Caine
Prepared for Dynamo but did not go.
ROSABELLE
J.C.Wood
No trace of return from Dynamo
ROSE LN.19
A.Large
Returned to Owner 7.6.40
SANDOWN
G.Alexander
Returned to Owner.
SCARBOROUGH FISHING
(9 Vessels)
Prepared but did not go.
VESSELS
SEAGULL LN 203
C.Loose
Returned to Owner 7.6.40.
ST.DENIS
P.C.Allen
Vessel did not go.
ST.PATRICK
W.B.Thompson
T.98 No report received from
List of Missing essels.
SALLY FORTH
Dr.Purvis
Returned to Owners.
SALVAGE LAUNCH
RISDON BEAZLEY
Released 1.6.40
SAMBING
Liogo Janal Boat
Returned to Owners 19/6
SANTOSY 74B
L.Odell
T.98 No report received from list of Mis sing Vessels.
SATYR
C.H.Masters
T.98 "eturned to Owners
SCENE SHIFTER
S.E.Longman
T.98 No report received from
List of Mising Vessels.
SCHEDAR
E.C.Wood
Re-allocated to A.P.S.
FALCON
W.H.Elce
Abandoned Dover & Littlehampton
Lists.
SEA FOAM
W.T.Cayton
Returned to Owners
SEAGULL
E.G.King
Returned to Owners 18.6.
SEA HAWK
Mr.May
Returned to Owner.
SEA ROAMER
Mr.Wheatley
Re-allocated to A.P.S.
SEASALTER
(Seasalter & Ham
Returned to Owners
(Oyster Fishing Co.
SEASCHOOL
Shipping Federation
No information from list of
Missing Yessels. DIDNOTGO To DUNKI
SEASWALLOW
Capt.R.Drake
Re-allocated to A.P.S.
SEYMOUR CASTLE
R. Dart Steam Boat Co.
Returned to Owners 19/6
SHAMROCK
A.Barral
Abendoned of f Dunkirk
*
SHANNON
Mr.Peters
Returned to Owner - Damaged.
SHELDRAKE
H.J.Davis
Re-allocatad to A.P.S.
SHUNESTA
Per Crouch Eng.Co.
Re-allocated to A.P.S.
SILVER FOAM
W.T. Cayton
Returned to owner 18/6
SILVER SPRAY
J.Collet
T.98 returned to Owners 19/6.
SILVERY BREEZE
A.Verley
A.P.S.
SINBAD II
E.W.Hare
Returned to Owners.
SILVER SPRAY LI.230
W.A.Ragless
Returned to Owner.
SKYLARKVIV SM 281
F.T.Collins
Presumed lost.
SARAH & EMILY
J.Todd
No report received from list of issing Vessels.
SUCCESS (WY 12)
M.Leadley
Prepared but did not go to
Dunkirk.
SINGAPORE I
F.Bostock
T.98 A.P.S.
S INGAPORE II
do
T.98 A.P.S.
SKYLARK
Myalls Ltd.
Returned to Owners.
SKYLARK (S.M.5) IT
F.T.Collins
Special Service (6A)
SKYLARK I
Knight &
Re-allocated to Special Admy.
(W.Stephenson
Service (6A)
SKYLARK III S.M.391
F.T.Collins
Reported lost per Fishery
Office. No confirmation.
SKYLARK II
Myalls Ltd.
Returned to Owners.
SKYLARK III
W.F.Coisan
T.98 No information of return
SHEILA (Dingay) (TM16-199)
from Dynamo.
Retirned to owner claim received for low 7gan)
Boat Falcon Marie River Toy Roamer Rosabelle Rose Rose Marie Roselyne Royal Thames Ruby Rummy II Ryegate II Sally Forth Sandown Santosy Satyr Schedar Sea Foam Sea Hawk Sea Roamer Seagull Seasalter Seaschool Seymour Castle Shamrock Shannon Sheila Sheldrake Shunesta Silver Foam Silver Spray Silvery Breeze Sinbad II Singapore Skylark Skylark II Skylark III Success Thames Alexander Allen Collins Davis Dover Drake King Knight Loose Masters May Patrick Peters Rose Smith Spray Thompson
247 Page 247 Log in to enlarge

A
to DOVER LETTER OF 19to Blw/osa
ENCLOSURE 4
TO DOVER LETTER OF 6 ang, aug. 1940
COPY.
59
CONFIDENTIAL
From.
The Admiral Superintendent, H.M. Dockyard, Chatham.
No.
Date
15thJune, 1940.
No. M. 0673/40.
To.
The Vice Admiral, Dover.
The Naval Officer in Charge, Ramsgate.
(Copy to:- Commander in Chief, The Nore).
OPERATION "DYNAMO" - - SMALL CRAFT.
Dover,
22nd
June
1900 (Ref. C-in-C8s Message 1411/8).
for
The following boats were despatched from this
Yard and have not, to date, been returned:-
(a) Pulling Boats.
32 ft. Cutters (16 in No.)
Numbers:- 120, 267, 5586, 7396, 7508, 9001, 89/39,
3,
9277, 84/39, 104/39, 121/39, 141/39,
142/39, 623/39, 626/39, 627/39.
27ft. Whalers (18 in No.)
Numbers:- 904/39 to 921/39 (both numbers inclusive)
(b) Power Boats.
36 ft. Motor Boats (3 in No.)
the new Landen x1762
Numbers 977, 982, 1762.
32 ft. Motor Cutter (1 in No.)
Number 37257.
VICE ADMIRAL
17 JUN 1940
(Signed)
ADMIRAL SUPERINTENDENT.
X
87
N° 915/39 at nan
/SAM H
Dumb
J.Harker, Ltd.
25.4.40
Dover
3.5.40
Merman
Knottingley
Believed returned to Gravesend
SEAMEW C
Motor
J.W.Cook & Co.
18.4.40
Calais
7.5.40
Bureaucrat
London.
Not known to have returned
SEAGULL C
Dumb do.
18.4.40 Dover
9.5.40
Merman
Not known to have returned
24 TITLE 1940
Q.H.
London Seagull Seamew Cook Dover
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OCR table 1 from document page 248
SAM H Dumb [ ] J.Harker,Ltd. 25.4.40 Dover 3.5.40 Merman
Knottingley Believed returned to Gravesend
SEAMEW C Motor [ ] J.W.Cook & Co. [ ] 18.4.40 Calais 7.5.40 Bureaucrat
London. Not known to have returned
SEAGULL C [X] Dumb [ ] [ ] [ ] do. [ ] [ ] 18.4.40 Dover Not known to have returned [ ] 9.5.40 Merman
Boat Commodore London Seagull Seamew Cook Dover Llewellyn Morgan
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OCR table 1 from document page 249
/SAM H Dumb J.Harker,Ltd. 25.4.40 Dover 3.5.40 Merman
Knottingley Believed returned to Gravesend
SEAMEW C Motor J.W.Cook & Co. [ ] 18.4.40 Calais 7.5.40 Bureaucrat
London. Not known to have returned
SEAGULL C [X] Dumb [ ] do. [ ] [ ] 18.4.40 Dover Not known to have returned 9.5.40 Merman
Ambleve Boat Claude Commodore Escaut London Moss Rose Queen Rose Sambre Seagull Seamew Semois Silver Queen Cook Dover Rose
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OCR table 1 from document page 250
SAM H Dumb [ ] Harker, Ltd. Knottingley 25.4.40 Dover 3.5.40 Merman
Believed returned to Gravesend
SEAMEW C Motor [ ] J.W.Cook & Co. London. 18.4.40 Calais Not known to have returned 7.5.40 Bureaucrat
SEAGULL 0 [X] Dumb [ ] [ ] do. Not [ ] 18.4.40 Dover known to have returned 9.5.40 Merman
Krooman London Seagull Seamew Cook Dover
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No.
TO
DOVER
LETTER
OF.
940,
SPIRIT BARGES.
NAME
Dumb or
Owner
Date of
Proc-
Name
Motor.
Requiseeded
Date of itioning to
Tug
/ADA
Dumb
J.Harker,Ltd.
15.5.40.
London.
22.5.40.
Prizeman.
Knottingley.
Believed returned to Gravesend.
CHARLOTTE
Dumb
J.Harker,Ltd.
7.5.40.
Gravesend.
10.5.4.0.
Scotsman
Knottingley.
Believed returned to Gravesend.
DARIUS
Dumb do
15.4.40.
Thames.
17.4.40.
Headman
Believed returned to Gravesend.
/DAUNTLESS C
Motor
J.W.Cook & Co.
18.4.40.
Calais
7.5.40
Bureaucrat
London.
Not known to have returned.
DRAKE C
Dumb do
18.4.40.
Dover
9.5.40
Merman
Not known to have returned.
GANNET C
Dumb do.
18.4.40.
London
22.5.40.
Prizeman.
Believed returned to Gravesend.
JEAN
Dumb
J.Harker, Ltd.
18.4.40.
Gravesend
20.4.40.
Krooman
Knottingley.
Believed returned to Gravesend.
/JOE
Dumb do.
7.5.40
do.
10.5.40.
Scotsman
Believed returned to Gravesend.
/MARJORY H
Motor do.
18.4.40.
Dunkirk
24.4.0.
Foremost 87
Not known to have returned.
/R.O.P. No.1.
Dumb
R.O.P.Ltd.,
25.4.40.
Gravesend
25.4.40.
Norman
London.
Believed returned to Gravesend.
/R.O.P. No.2
Dumb do.
20.4.40
Dunkirk
24.4.40
Foremost 87
Not known to have returned.
R.O.P. No.5
Dumb do.
18.4.40
Gravesend
20.4.40
Krooman
Believed returned to Gravesend
SAM H
Dumb
J.Harker,Ltd.
25.4.40
Dover
3.5.40
Merman
Knottingley
Believed returned to Gravesend
SEAMEW C
Motor
J.W.Cook & Co.
18.4.40
Calais
7.5.40
Bureaucrat
London.
Not known to have returned
SEAGULL C
Dumb do.
18.4.40
Dover
9.5.40
Merman
Not known to have returned
24 LICE 1940
Q.H.
Charlotte Foremost 87 Headman Krooman London Seagull Seamew Thames Cook Dover Drake