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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 335–336 of this collection
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BOBEUIRO
AM
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(HO)
THE
SUPERINTENDENT
28
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& NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
1.6213/40/STA6.
PARKESTON QUAY
form,
14th August 1940.
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HARWICH
1940.
are Teed
212
Sir,
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DISN'T
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I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter M1/4474/17 of the 13th instant to and to say that at the moment only information regarding the ships which took part in the Dunkirk evacuation is being collected. If at a later date it is decided to collect information about the following operations, the Department will
7th instant addressed to be pleased to communicate with you again.
oodford Green has been
The report from the Master of the
"PRAGUE" is awaited with interest.
the Master of the "PRAGUE"
I am, Sir,
P was engaged on the me she was beached at Deal,
Your obedient Servant,
,and will forward this fers to the "PRAGUE" and the
(Sgd.) B. E. BELLAMY, nkrik but others of this nkirk, St. Valerie, Havre, m these places: I should
DIRECTOR OF SEA TRANSPORT.
e Masters' reports on
The Marine The Supervintendent,
London and North Eastern Railway,
Liverpool Street Station, lly,
E.C. 2.
if am
MARINE SUPERINTENDENT:
to Prote un, by permission OI the onier Engineer, WI on ellect on enemy planes.
The Chief Steward E.4.Onions, 2nd Steward J.F.Brown and
Purser D.D.McMahon we understand aid heroic work in tending to the wounded, there being no Doctor on board.
All the Medical Supplies and other consumable stores of our Catering Department were used to give Medical Comfort to the rescued.

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PTAIN R. DAVIS
Letters to be addressed
INE SUPERINTENDENT
THE MARINE SUPERINTENDENT
TELEPHONE
TEMPORARY ADDRESS:-
ARWICH 30. EXT
LIVERPOOL LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS
NAT
E.C.Z.
STERN PARKESTON QUAY STATION
TELEPHONE
BISHOPSGA
PARKESTON QUAY
No:
&
DISABLED
7600
REFERENCE
STATE
EXT. 2292
HARWICH
M1/4474/17
13th August 1940.
212
T.M. 6213/40/S. T.A.6
8.7171
14
The Director of Sea Transport
RECEIVED
Ministry of Shipping,
18
Berkeley Sgu re House,
Berkeley Square.
London ". 1.
Dear Sir,
Your letter of the 7th instant addressed to this Company at 26, Glengall Road, Woodford Green has been passed to me for reply.
I am obtaining from the Master of the "PRAGUE"
evacuation report from Dunkirk up to the time she was beached at Deal, a cover ing the period his ship was engaged on the after being bombed by enemy aircraft, and will forward this to you in due course.
Your letter only refers to the "PRAGUE" and the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Dunkrik but others of this
Company's vessels were engaged at Dunkirk, St. Valerie, Havre,
Cherbourg etc. in the evacuation from these places: I should be glad to know if you would like the Masters' reports on these evacuations also.
Yours faithfully,
Roam
MARINE SUPERINTENDENT:
un, by permission 01 une oner Engineer, with ellect on enemy planes.
The Chief Steward Onions, 2nd Steward J.F. Brown and
Purser D.D..Momahon we understand aid heroic work in tending to the woundea, there being no Doctor on board.
All the Medical Supplies and other consumable stores of our Catering Department were usea to give Medical Comfort to the rescued.