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Elida
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ORDE Registry
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Small Craft Service List
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Red List (1939–40) — OCR
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Ship Details
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- Ship type: D
Lloyd’s Yacht Register (1939)
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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Document Collections — Tagged Pages
1 pageImaged document collections containing pages whose OCR text or table data has been tagged with the name Elida. Open a collection to view the page images and transcriptions.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, MT 40 36. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Details
fors EA Vessel is named QUEEN BOADICEA and is on Main list. BEVER EY The only BEVERLEY taken for Dynamo is owned by Thompson & Rodroy. CANVEY QUEEN A pre Dynamo requisition and therefore not shown on Main lists 1880 CONDOR Requisitioned 30/5/40 for River Patrol N. O.I.C. Great Yarmouth. No record that this vessel was used for Dynamo. CAROL Nothing known of this vessel or her service for Dynamo. DAYFLY Should read GAYFLY. ELIDA Nothing known of this vessel of her service for Dynamo. FLORENCE Was not taken for Dynamo. GUEST should read QUEST. IORANA Auxiliary Patrol Newhaven. Not used for Dynamo. LATONA The only vessel we have on record for Dynamo is owned by E.M. Wood and now on Auxiliary Patrol Brightlingsea. Is the owner correctly shown on your list? LUNS Should read LIJNS. NIGHT OWL Requisitioned 30/5/40 for River Patrol N.O.I.C. Great Yarmouth. No record that this vessel was used for Dynamo. SHAMROCK The SHAMROCK lost at Dunkirk was owned by A. Barrell. e A. Crouch do not own a vessel of this name. SEA LORD II An Admiralty owned vessel. SILVER QUEEN A pre Dynamo requisition, and therefore not shown on Main list. SONNY Was not taken for Dynamo. TYEGATE II Should read RYEGATE II. TINKER Was not taken for Dynamo. TIGRESS I On list under TIGRES ONE $ WHITE WINGS Requisitioned 19/6/40 for Auxiliary Patrol Ramsgate. No record that this vessel was used for Dynamo. ZINGARA Not used for Dynamo. OSIRIS Nothing known of this vessel being used for Dynamo. si keep or you ol ele ue or these vessels, which may be in their possession. A little information was received and this has been noted. There were also a number of vessels already on her service prior to "Dunkirk" which were utilised and those hed few known to us are shown separately, at the Ind. uth Briefly then the summary is as follows:- val o
Operation Dynamo Map — Movement Logs
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