Ministry of Transport records containing a Dynamo vessel list and reports from masters and crews engaged in the evacuation, covering 1940–1947.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40/66. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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128 15's SOUTHERN RAILWAY 152 ONE GENERAL MANAGER'S OFFICE, JO 5100. WATERLOO STATION, S.E.1 T reply please his reference. ISO., H.XG.1929/40 5th November, 1940 27 T.M.6213/40.S.T.A.6 26 SIR, I am obliged for your letter of the 1st November, and for the return 1st November, 1940. of the original reports of the Masters of our vessels which took part in the Dunkerque evacuation. Sir, I am, Sir, id H.XG.1929/40 Your obedient Servant, of the 20th ultimo and 22nd I now return the on he reports of store your Company's it es took the erque evacuation. The ond for the loan of The Director of Sea Transport, Ministry of Shipping, Berkeley Square House, indica Berkeley Square W.1 2 I dient Servant, REGISTRY RECEIVED 7 18 NOVP.M. 15/16) 10 3.E. Bellamy Sea Transport. The manager, Southern Railway, Waterloo Station, S.E.1. On Wednesday the ship and seemed Into to have a charmed life. away Ships a rull were complement bombed and each shelled time. Our ship wips machine-gun bullets we did not receive any damage. alongside and astern of us, and yet apart from a few shell splinters ahead of us and On Saturday the 1st June the Second Officer, Mr Macdonald, had him/ telegraph aft alongside which he was standing. It seemed an unlucky day for escape. A piece of Shrapnel flew past him and smashed the glass of a the narrow docking