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CYB M/B (Owner, Chelsea Yacht and Boat Club) ? (6th Division) (D), (Note: The Did not return from Operation Dynamo. G.H.T. In order to conform to other French reports, they 020 here converted to B.S.T.) Authority - TO.9144. TO.9436. Assembled in the Downs, at hour's notice vers the French T/B's Gyolone and Sirooo, the dr. Nugrvier, and the minesweeping Bloops [avisos] Bondouss, Impetueuse, Arres and Belfort, (The T/B Vistral had sailed from the Downs at 0800 to refuel at Dover). 1015 The Gyolone, Sirooo and Supplier sailed for Dunkirk, and the The W00 ordered to rejoin Cyclose. 1050 The Mistral joined company with the Gyclone and the Epervier WSD ordered back to the Downs. The 6th Division, bette the Cyclone, Biroco and Mistrel net course at 24 knots via West Hinder end Kvints booy. 1330 A battery from Niesport opened fire on the Cyclone. 1332 The 6th Division opened fire, the Gyclone firing 34 rounds. 1430 The Cyclone Donkist out pier, but USD discred by the Credit controller to 40171 to the QUES Poliz Faure. The STREET and 217000 went alongaide the weet pier. - The Cyclone 575 tropps, During the there vore several ais offects, and the Mistrol was hit [the your VSD hisl. 1630 The Cyclone processed via the channel cast of Dunkirt, 1700/ Attacked by 12 boad-org, The Gratene 1730 atraddled: elight domago to use hull. 1755 A ship 2 allas sheed use 2003 sinking by the bowds 1757 An R.A.F. plane fall in the water nearby. Geveral tuge IN sight, one of which want to the recous of the The airmon. Crolone processed to the assistance of the sinking ships the Picked up 158 Saveral proved to be the P.M/B waverier. tage arrived and picked up 1640 Bet survivors. course for Dover. 2200 Arrived Dover. 2230 Disembarzed 1,60.(1) 30th Key At Dover were the T/D's Cyclone, The sloop Devorgnan which Birgery, Nistral and Fondroyent. had just arrived, the Mistral (1) D.E. According to the Cyclons she had 733 on board. 217
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199 795. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Name of Vessel Date Cause and Position Remarks Approx. ALBATROSS 31/5/40 ALJANOR Abandoned off Dunkirk approx. do. LOST. ALOA-OE (Boat) Did not return do. ASSUMED LOST ANEE (Wherry) do. " do. Unknown BLACK ARROW " LOST BOBELI Lost at Dunkirk " " Did not return BONNISBELL " ASSUMED LOST. Did not return BOAT (16') " do. Unknown BRITTANIC LOST. " " " BULL PUP " 11 " BLUEJACKET (18'6") " If " CARAMA (15' Punt) " " " CLARA BELLE " " " COURT BELLE 2. " " " CYB " 11 " DEVILFISH " " " DINKY (10' boat) " 11 " DORIS (Wherry) 18 " " DREADNOUGHT 2. 11 " " = 3 " n 11 DUMPLING (Boat) " " 11 EASTBOURNE QUEEN " Lost at Dunkirk " EDINA (Wherry) 11 Unknown " EMPRESS " Abandoned at Dunkirk 11 EDITH DOROTHY (Boat) If Unknown " ENCHANTRESS " Abandoned at Dunkirk " ENTERPRISE " Unknown If EX-SERVICE DINGHY " " 11 FAITH " " ASSUMED LOST GOLDEN SPRAY 2. " " LOST GOOD HOPE 31/5/40 11 " Approx. GWEN EAGLE " " 11 HANDY BILLY " 11 If HANORA If " ASSUMED LOST IOTE If Lost at Dunkirk LOST KATE (18' Boat) If Unknown LOST LANSDOWNE " " " LARK (Punt) " " " LILY (Rowboat) " " " LITTLE ANN " Sunk - Dunkirk " LETITIA " Abandoned at Dunkirk If MADAME SANSGENE If Unknown " MARY ROSE " " " MAGNET (Rowboat) " If " MARGHERITA " " " MAID OF HONOUR If " 12 " MA JOIE Abandoned - Dunkirk " " MALDON ANNIE Unknown " MEDORA (Wherry) If " " If MINIKOI Sunk off Dunkirk " MIRANDA (Rowboat) 31/5/40 Unknown LOST Approx. If " ASSUMED LOST MIRASOL " " " MONTAGUE WHALER 11 " " MOSS ROSE " " LOST 36' MOTOR BOAT " " " 30' DO. " Abandoned at Dunkirk If NEMO IV. " 11 Unknown NEW WHITE HEATHER " 12 Sunk off Dunkirk PEGGY 4. Unknown ASSUMED LOST " PIONEER Abandoned off Dunkirk LOST " PRINCESS MAUD
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 234 360. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
APPENDIX A THE EVACUATION FROM DUNKIRK TROOPS MOTOR BOATS, LAUNCHES AND VESSELS (contd.) TRANSPORTED Constant Nymph (Dr. B. A. Smith, Owner/Skipper) Cordelia (S/Lt. C. A. Thompson, R.N.V.R.) Couyt Bello IP Cyb' Dab II (Lieut. R. W. Thomson, R.N.V.R.) Defender (Skpr. E. A. Turnnidge) 00 Diana Mary Dreadnought II' 28 Dreadnought III' Eastbourne Bello Elizabeth Green 1 (S/Lt. E. T. Garside, R.N.V.R.) 10 Eastbourne Quoon' Empross (S/Lt. T. W. Betts, R.N.V.R.) Enchantrass' Encore I (Lt. Cdr. Wilson,) 44 Endcavour (Skpr. F.C. Halls) Enterprise Escaul' 2 1 Eskburn Eve' 27 (L/Sea. N. Furse, R.N.R.) Ferry Nymph Fervent 44 - (Lt. Cdr. W.R. T. Clements, R.N.R.) Fishbourne (I.O.W. Ferry) Forty Two I (Lieut. R. Nimmo, R.N.R.) Frightened Lady' 1 (S/Lt. S.C. Allen, R.N.V.R.) Gavines - Goy Crusader - (S/Lt. T. H. Rodgers, R.N.V.R.) Gipsy King - Glitter11 (A. Botts) (H. Brown) (F. Hook, Deal boatman) - (Actg. S/Lt. J. W. S. Culham, R.N.) Goldon Lily I Golden Spray II' (J. O'Neill and N. Cohen, Deal boatmen) (A. C, Crowthall, a Lloyd's official) Gondolier King Godolior Queen - Good - Grace Darling 11" Guen Eagle 1 - Halfway Handy nilly 140 Honora' (S/Lt. M. Phipps, R.N.) - Hound (S/Lt. C, Minchin, R.N.) (H. W. Knight, Capt.) 98 1 Lost, , 4 Ex-Belgian canal boat. Recorded ns sunk in Home Waters apparently subsequent to Operation " Dynamo." 148
Source: The National Archives, Kew, CAB 103 191. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
MINISTRY mire Hotel OF SHIPPING, Group, HOTEL, REMARKS Motor Boats and Other Small Craft. ame of Vessel Date Cause and Position Remarks Approx. a ALBATROSS 31/5/40 ALJANOR Abandoned off Dunkirk approx. do. LOST. ALOA-OE Did not return do. ASSUMED LOST ANEE (Wherry) do. " do. Unknown BLACK ARROW " LOST BOBELI Lost at Dunkirk " " BONNISBELL Did not return " ASSUMED LOST BOAT (16') Did not return " do. doned) BRITTANIC Unknown " LOST. " " BULL PUP " " " BLUEJACKET (18'6") " " " CARAMA (15' Punt) " " " CLARA BELLE " " oug " COURT BELLE 2. " " " CYB " mti " " DEVILFISH " was " " DINKY (10' boat) " " " DORIS (Wherry) " " " DREADNOUGHT 2. " " " " 3 " in " " DUMPLING (Boat) " " " EASTBOURNE QUEEN " 08 tish as Lost at Dunkirk " EDINA (Wherry) " Unknown " EMPRESS " Abandoned at Dunkirk " EDITH DOROTHY (Boat) " Unknown " ENCHANTRESS " Abandoned at Dunkirk " ENTERPRISE " Unknown " EX-SERVICE DINGHY " " " FAITH " " GOLDEN SPRAY 2. " ASSUMED LOST " GOOD HOPE LOST 31/5/40 " " Approx. GWEN EAGLE " " " HANDY BILLY " " " HANORA " " IOTE " ASSUMED LOST KATE (18' Boat) Lost at Dunkirk 11 Unknown LOST LANSDOWNE " " LOST LARK (Punt) " " " LILY (Rowboat) " " " LITTLE ANN " " Sunk Dunkirk LETITIA " " Abandoned at Dunkirk MADAME SANSGENE " " Unknown MARY ROSE " " " MAGNET (Rowboat) " " " MARGHERITA " " " MAID OF HONOUR " " " MA JOIE " " Abandoned Dunkirk MALDON ANNIE " " Unknown MEDORA (Wherry) If " " MINIKOI " " Sunk off Dunkirk MIRANDA (Rowboat) 31/5/40 " Unknown Approx. LOST MIRASOL " " MONTAGUE WHALER " 11 ASSUMED LOST MOSS ROSE " " " 36' MOTOR BOAT " " " 30' DO. 11 " LOST NEMO IV. " " Abandoned at Dunkirk NEW WHITE HEATHER " " Unknown PEGGY 4. 11 " Sunk off Dunkirk PIONEER 11 " Unknown PRINCESS MAUD " Abandoned off Dunkirk ASSUMED LOST LOST
| CYB. | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40 36 Pt 2. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
DUNKIRK COMMITTEE DURS Meeting held at 11.a.m. on Wednesday 4th December, 1940 at the Ministry of Shipping. Room 5087. AGENDA. 1. Minutes of Meeting held on 21st November 1940. 2. Matters arising. 3. Report of Payments for period ending 3rd December 1940. 4. Cases for discussion and settlement on the table:- 1) Total Loss: "CYB" - Capt. M. Knupffer. "Handy Billy" - F.Kinson & Son. "Mirasol" - R.C.Kyle. "Enterprise" - G.H.Kent. "Wave Queen" - -.- "Papillon" - E.S.Holmwood. 5. Any other business.
DUNKIRK COMMITTEE. Meeting held at 11.a.m. on Wednesday 4th December, 1940, at the Ministry of Shipping, Room 5087. Present: Mr. Allen (Chairman) " Simmons " Moore " Riddell " Wand 1. Minutes of Meeting held on 21st November were agreed. 2. Matters arising were discussed:- (a) "Renown" Arising from this case it was agreed to approach Mr. Harvey of Sittingbourne with a view to his acting as valuer for Thames Estuary Bawley Boats and similar craft. (b) "Madame Sansgene" Agreed to withhold further action pending confirmation of the present system of valuation of yachts, motor launches, &c. (c) "New Prince of Wales" Arising from this case it was agreed to approach Mr. Fredk. Shepherd of 199, Piccadilly with a view to his acting as valuer for Small Passenger Service Craft. (a) "Lijns" Agreed to accept the owner's statement that the ladies clothing claimed for was on board, and, in view of the fact that it had been kept on board for 8 months before the vessel was requisitioned, to offer £10 in settlement. 3. Report of Payments for period ending 3rd December amounting to £4,160.9.8₫ was presented and passed. 4. The following cases were discussed:- a Total Loss:- (a) "CYB" Agreed to offer £400 with discretion to, increase to £450. (b) "Handy Billy" Agreed to pay £213.18.6d as claimed. (c) "Mirasol" Agreed that the survey report produced by the owner is not alone to be accepted as basis of value. (a) "Enterprise" } Agreed to be dealt with as in 2 (c) above. "Wave Queen" (e) "Papillon" Agreed that owner's claim on his Affidavit should be subject to normal investigation. hithoun 20/12/40
DUNKIRK COMMITTEE. Meeting held at 11.a.m. on Wednesday 4th December, 1940, at the Ministry of Shipping, Room 5087. Present: Mr. Allen (Chairman) " Simmons " Moore " Riddell " Wand 1. Minutes of Meeting held on 21st November were agreed. 2. Matters arising were discussed:- (a) "Renown" Arising from this case it was agreed to approach Mr. Harvey of Sittingbourne with a view to his acting as valuer for Thames Estuary Bawley Boats and similar craft. (b) "Madame Sansgene" Agreed to withhold further action pending confirmation of the present system of valuation of yachts, motor launches, &c. (c) "New Prince of Wales" Arising from this case it was agreed to approach Mr. Fredk. Shepherd of 199, Piccadilly with a view to his acting as valuer for Small Passenger Service Craft. (a) "Lijns" Agreed to accept the owner's statement that the ladies clothing claimed for was on board, and, in view of the fact that it had been kept on board for 8 months before the vessel was requisitioned, to offer £10 in settlement. 3. Report of Payments for period ending 3rd December amounting to £4,160.9.8d was presented and passed. 4. The following cases were discussed:- a Total Loss:- (a) "CYB" Agreed to offer £400 with discretion to, increase to £450. (b) "Handy Billy" Agreed to pay £213.18.6d as claimed. (c) "Mirasol" Agreed that the survey report produced by the owner is not alone to be accepted as basis of value. (a) "Enterprise" } Agreed to be dealt with as in 2 (c) above. "Wave Queen" (e) "Papillon" Agreed that owner's claim on his Affidavit should be subject to normal investigation. 20/12/40
Movements recorded for Cyb during the evacuation period, as plotted on the Operation Dynamo map.
| Departed | Route | Arrived | Troops | Notes | Source |
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