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TNA Unclassified 1

TNA Unclassified 1
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TNA Unclassified 1

A working collection of Operation Dynamo source material whose definitive National Archives catalogue reference is still being identified.

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Unclassified 1

Source: The National Archives, Kew, Unclassified 1. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Dynamo 296.
Biu/o/
1308
38
Royal Naval Barracks,
Chatham.
12th JUNE, 1940.
To The Vice-Admiral Commanding, Dover.
Copies to: Commander+in-Chief, The Nore.
Commodore, Sheerness.
Sir,
DUNKERQUE EVACUATION FORCE
I have the honour to report that the Dutch Schoot "BART"
under my Command, was taken over by a Naval Crew on Sunday, 26th
May, 1940 at the Reserve Supply Wharf, Deptford.
2.
The ship carried 12,436 packages of food supplies and a deck cargo of 300 cases of Diesel oil
37
S at Tilbury
36
p.m. Sunday having to on board decided the to leave will what I
impasses.
had gol on board.
h May, 1940.
100 gallons
100 Have up and proceeded d a spar.
S and sailed
B5 Researd Colw and passengers of Differ which had struch Dunken weech and had listed d to enter ere placed over. During operation anial bomb stuch a Kelch in close proximity to shile same ce-Admiral
Tuesday completely disaffered e South nchored off
145 Proceeded down Dunkish Channel him achieves refuelling.
overhead.
heerness for ading; and was haunch which was in tow,. broke admite: did
940.
hol shole b fuch her ah owns lo herence of enemy bombas.
300 anived Ramsgale and disembarhed twols.
00 andread in anchorage.
all hands hurned in uday 27 June
Thanks make - meed awaihing orders.
Bart Broke Commodore Dover May Tilbury

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Dynamo 296.
Biu/o/
1308
38
Royal Naval Barracks,
Chatham.
12th JUNE, 1940.
To The Vice-Admiral Commanding, Dover.
Copies to: Commander+in-Chief, The Nore.
Commodore, Sheerness.
Sir,
DUNKERQUE EVACUATION FORCE
I have the honour to report that the Dutch Schoot "BART"
under my Command, was taken over by a Naval Crew on Sunday, 26th
May, 1940 at the Reserve Supply Wharf, Deptford.
2.
The ship carried 12,436 packages of food supplies and a
deck cargo of 300 cases of Diesel oil
37
S at Tilbury
36
p.m. Sunday
having to
on board decided the to leave will what I
impasses.
had gol on board.
h May, 1940.
100 gallons
100 Have up and proceeded
d a spar.
S and sailed
B5 Researd Colw and passengers of Differ which
had struch Dunken weech and had listed
d to enter
ere placed
over. During operation anial bomb stuch
a Kelch in close proximity to shile same
ce-Admiral
Tuesday
completely disaffered
e South
nchored off
145 Proceeded down Dunkish Channel him achieves
refuelling.
overhead.
heerness for
ading; and was
haunch which was in tow, . broke admite: did
940.
hol shole b fuch her ah owns lo herence of
enemy bombas.
300 anived Ramsgale and disembarhed twols.
00 andread in anchorage.
all hands hurned in
uday 27 June
Thanks make - meed
awaihing orders.