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Source: Lloyd’s Register Foundation, Heritage & Education Centre, Lloyd’s Register of Yachts 1939, digitised via Internet Archive. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Images have been converted, resized and watermarked for web display; machine-generated table OCR has been added.
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Source: Lloyd’s Register Foundation, Heritage & Education Centre, Lloyd’s Register of Yachts 1939, digitised via Internet Archive. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Images have been converted, resized and watermarked for web display; machine-generated table OCR has been added.
| 1666 | Diana II | TwnSc | 16:15 | 550 | 12:0 57 | BirmalBoats | Southmpton | 2 Petrol Motors | Albert Batchelor | London | Cws | + |
| 1667 | 1Dk(Teak) Diana II Wood | AuxSlp | 5.74 | 28.9 | 81 5.1 | Berthon | Lymington | Petrol Motor | C. L. Fawell | Southmptn | 3,34 |
| Dab II 34 | m. Diana II | 33 | No. 469 | 33 | a. Alkelda | 31 |
| m. Benita 8 | m. Mary Shella | 17 | m. White Orchid | 11 | Ltd., | m. Caducée (Le) 65 | a. Diana II 7 |
| Bartlett, Dudley, Naut, Warsash, Hants. Lon.-Nav. | Bartram, W. A., 13, Woodlane, Falmouth, Cornwall. C.A.-Crn. | Bleak House, Broadstairs, Kent. Med.-Mtr.-Tem. m. Diana II 33 a. Mermerus 412 | Baud, J. M. Maurice, 20, Promenade de la Plage, Golfe-Juan, | Bayar, Celâl, Premier Ministre, Kavakli Dere Caddesi, Ankara, Turkey.-Den. a. Umurbey 78 |
| a. Italia 18 Fairhaven, Lord, Bank Buildings, St James's Street, London, W.1.-R.Y.S.-H.B.-Tms. S. Sapphire 1421 | Falmouth, Lord, Tregothnan, Truro. Cornwall.-H.B. a. Sheldrake 13 Fane, J., | m. Frebelle II 47 Farrant, A. C., Roskrow, Penryn, Cornwall.-Crn. Maranui 3 | Fawell, C. L., Cumrew, Radlett, Herts.-Crz. a. Diana II 7 Fawkes, M. A., | Felgate, T. M., 7, Fullers Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex.-Nrw. a. Majority 7 |
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11106 130 DEPARTMENT my STATE & 20 .2 & of a 4 is 8 ENCLODURE No. TO DOVER LETTER OF 6 ans 1940 1940 the 2 100 Saux THE STOR The PROTE Note NO LISTION that the area 2nd Admiralty July 1940 S.W.1. 19A07 should need ay note DISTRICT and & list FROM:- The Naval Officer in Charge, Ramsgate. CODE? 18 be THIRTY and DATE:- 10th July 1940. No. 3578/212. Amira NEW the TOTAL Should TO:- Flag Officer Commanding Dover. OF this THEIR arotan Bro THE SECURITY A .co they the One FLAB THE to PRODUCE 10% DYNAMO SMALL CRAFT STILL ST RAMSGATE. (Dover Signal 1113/10, With reference to the above signal the following DYNAMO small craft are still in Ramsgate, vide List 2 of Ramsgate's 3540/81 of 7/7/40. LIST 2 - SMALL CRAFT REMAINING IN RAMSGATE POOL. NAME TYPE. REMARKS. X Ace Capri The Lady Essie Originally allocated Ramsgate Auxiliary Snip Patrol but found unsuitable. Gerfalcon Anne Ex M/L 104 80 ft. Antoinette Cabin Cruiser Diante " II Eothen Ex M/L 286 80 ft. D'sel Cabin Cruiser 45 ft. Waiting tow to Littl Iris Small Open Launch Mr. Gellatly, Margat Chanticler Schuyt Mr. Dipple, Ramsgate Bluebird Open Launch W. Ragless, Bognor. Diana II Day Cruiser Ex Sandwich Vosper 1726 Service Open Launch Portsmouth Volendam Motor Life Boat No. 1854 Harbour Launch Portsmouth Gondolier Prince Ferry Launch Poole. X VICE ADMIRA 11 JUL 1940 * DOVER CAPTAIN. NAVAL OFFICER IN CHARGE. RAMSGATE.
| Diana II | Day Cruiser | Ex Sandwich |
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