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Dame Franche
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- Ship type: Possibly Juene France
Lloyd’s Yacht Register (1939)
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CHASSE-MARE( 1) French ANGELE MARIE Trawlers Lieut. de vaisseau Y. Drogou There of these are no specific reports of the activities disembarkations: 2 ships. D.R. records the following 30th May "Chasseur Marie" Angele Marie "Therese Louise" [?Therese Louis 697 Dame Franche" [?Jeune (B.1741) France troops (D1.1213) on 31st May, the dr. Leopard reports: 3let May 1335 Two steam trawlers (Chasse-Maree and Angele Marie) and six small motor trawlers (the D.692 [Margaux], D1.1213 [Jeune France D.G.910 [Du Guesclin], 0.308 Independence], H.63 [Victor-Erna] and H.80 Louis-Irene sailed for Dunkirk from the Downs under the orders of Lieut. de vaisseau Drogou. on lst June, D.R. records disembarkations as follows: 1st June "Chasseur Marie" 117 troops. [There 18 no record of any troops brought back by the 6 small motor trawlers]. On 2nd June, Margate report records landings as follows: 2nd June 0740 "Tangelle Marie" [ ?Angele Marie] 25 troops and D.R. records: "Chasse Rave" [?Chasse-Maree] 391 troops. On 4th June D.R. records: 4th June "Chasseur Marie" 265 troops. [The Chasse-Maree was highly commended by Rear- du Admiral Calais, for good work in the Folio Landriau, commanding the Flotille Dunkirk Pas evacuation. de (French Admiralty record, No.17)]. Estimated totals: Chasse-Maree: 947 Angele Marie: 199 (1) Referred to in D.R. as "Chasseur Marie". 178
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"DAME FRANCHE" No vessel of this name is known by the Ministere de la Marine Marchande, Paris. It (D1.1213). is probably a miscript for Jeune France 224
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JEUNE FRANCE (D1.1213)(1 French M.F.V. 30th May Disembarked about 174 troops in England. (See under Chasse-Maree) 31st May 1335 Routed from the Downs to Dunkirk by 2200 the Destroyer Leopard (see under Margaux (D.692)). Cdr. in 3rd June - Disembarked 12 troops in England. (2) The Golden esl-boats, whic Estimated total 186 separated from Having no charts, the Johanna secured to B ship near the North Goodwine, and stayed there the night. May Ballo Returned to Remegate. 1530ca In company with the M/B Constant and a outter and a whaler, was towed to Dunkirk beaches by the sk. Jutland. (1) 2330 The Jutland enchored 2 miles east of Dunkirk, The Constant Nymph towed in the outter and whaler. About 200 troops were ferried to the Jutland and the Johanna, the letter assisting to load the former. May 0300 Proceeded with 10 troops on board [whether in company with, on to of, the Jutland is not closs]. 1100ca Disamberged TO 8/16 Cares-Russ then the Total 10 Authority - R.O.III, pp.302, 308, 329. (1) Believed to be referred to in D.R. as the "Dame Franche". No vessel named the "Dame Franche" is known by the Ministere de la Marine Marchande, Paris. (2) D.R. the May. 9202 92
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THERESE LOUIS (B.1741) French M.F.V. 30th May Together Angele with the Chasse-Maree, disembarked 697 troops in England. (1) Marie and "Dame Franche", Estimated total 174 [see also under Chasse-Maree]. 1 in the to Possa (1) D.R. The "Dame Franche" is not known by the Ministere de la Marine Marchande, paris. It 1s probably a miscript for Jeune France. 222
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| SABRE (II) 500 | SILVER IAWN | CORNELIA 77 | BELFAST 61 | DAME FRANCHE ) |
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| SABRE (II) 500 | SILVER LAWN, | CORNELIA 77 | THYFORSA 66 | DAME FRANCHE ) |
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| DAME FRANCHE | PINETTE |
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