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TNA MT 40 66

TNA MT 40 66
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TNA MT 40 66

Ministry of Transport records containing a Dynamo vessel list and reports from masters and crews engaged in the evacuation, covering 1940–1947.

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MT 40 66
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Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40/66. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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List page 1 of 1 Showing document pages 72–242 of this collection
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JOHN STEWART WATKINS.
JOHN ROGERS WATKINS.
DIRECTORS.
MAX HAMILTON.
40
VILLIAM WATKINS, LTD.
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(ESTABLISHED 1883).
FENTON HOUSE,
STEAM TUG OWNERS.
TELEPHONE: ROYAL 5434-6.
112, FENCHURCH STREET,
TELEGRAMS: TOWAGE, FEN, LONDON.
KING GEORGE v. DOCK (Pier Head): ALBERT DOCK 2668
WITH EXTENSION TO NORTH WOOLWICH MOORINGS.
LONDON, 21st June, 1940.
AFTER OFFICE HOURS
E.C.3.
TELEPHONE: GRAVESEND 4227.8 Royal Terrace Pier
TELEGRAMS: TOWAGE, GRAVESEND
Day & Night.
JRW.
Dear Sir,
The Ronald Ministry T. Cross, of Shipping, Esq., M.P.,
Berkeley Berkeley Square, Square, House,
LONDON, W. 1.
Sir,
The
We beg to thank you for your letter of the 19th instant, with enclosures, which we will have very great pleasure in delivering to the
SANS
Masters of our Tugs.
We are, Dear Sir,
Your obedient Servants,
WILLIAM WATKINS, LIMITED.
Director.
V. H. Esq to the of
ALL WORK UNDERTAKEN BY US IS SUBJECT TO THE UNITED KINGDOM STANDARD TOWAGE CONDITIONS, apt R.
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TOMORROW For free ABINGDON of repetition delivery. of Otherful words + should telephone be accompanied TELEGRAMS by this form and if possible, the ship.
at office
Mr.W.Nunns,
Deputy Your D.H.EDW D. H. DIRECTOR of SEA TRANSPORT.
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ne Manager.
W.G. Hynard, Esq.,
Director of Sea Transport,
Ministry of Shipping,
Berkeley Square House,
Berkeley Square,
W.1.
overhead Wreckage, could raf ts be and heard but. none sighted, owing come all'cral to the L visibility.
plying numerous craft of all kinds were passed between Dover and Dunkirk.
Temaste gift of enoriqsgem 9dd riguority betwode I
TERMSUP 20% 8" berewenAlds hands were disappointed at being thwarted.
4.06 p.m. In S need evad Jaum 71 sidT ns to
,OFFISTS asex VIJASJANOS of galved dJlw,areemigne and vd JaeW bns Jash edd mort entmon 9'19W alled8
and landed wounded four (all since have died), two being
Berthed between two tiers of ships,.059 four addems abreast, military gunners on the poop.
4.30 p.m.
repairs.
Shifted ship to ferry dock to effect temporary
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