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130: 291: 5527: 22: 896: 674: 281:– a 26 ft wooden motor yacht, built in 1923 by Cole & Wiggins Ltd. of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. In May 1940 Firefly was under the charge of Commander Bowen. Corporal Denis Kinnell (1918–2008) was one of those rescued from Dunkirk in 1940 by Firefly. Notable as one of the smaller vessels to have taken part in the evacuation and one of few to have an eyewitness account of her involvement (Kinnell). 157:, who served as a French army captain in the campaign. This was the largest number evacuated by a single passenger vessel in the operation. On 2 June, she was attacked by six German aircraft. A bomb dropped by one of them penetrated two of her decks and blew a hole below the water line, but she managed to limp back to port. 883:
We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall
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and along the south and east coasts. Some of them were taken with the owners' permission – and with the owners insisting they would sail them – while others were requisitioned by the government with no time for the owners to be contacted. The boats were checked to make sure they were seaworthy,
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together with two other small boats. Between them they took 160 men to their mother ship, then 50 to another transport vessel before her engine failed and could not be restarted. She was beached and abandoned at La Panne, east of Dunkirk. She eventually was refloated and returned to
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In nine days, 192,226 British and 139,000 French soldiers – more than 331,000 total – were rescued by the 700 little ships and around 220 warships. The rescue operation turned a military disaster into a story of heroism which served to raise the morale of the British.
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The Association of Dunkirk Little Ships (ADLS) is an association for owners of Dunkirk Little Ships, founded in 1965. The Association organises a memorial crossing of Little Ships to Dunkirk every five years, escorted by the Royal Navy. Its flag is the
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When they reached France, some of the boats acted as shuttles between the beaches and the destroyers, ferrying soldiers to the warships. Others carried hundreds of soldiers each back to Ramsgate, England, protected by the
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by the Germans on 10 May 1940 and were asked by the Dutch shipping bureau in London or by the Royal Navy to assist. Approaching the beaches very closely due to their flat bottoms, they rescued 22,698 men.
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According to the Association of Dunkirk Little Ships, the term "Little Ship" applies to all craft that were originally privately owned and includes commercial vessels such as barges, fishing vessels and
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rammed her and her engine failed after being machine gunned by an aircraft. She was abandoned but later found adrift, towed back to Dover and repaired. She returned to service on 5 April 1941.
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made the most round trips – seven – rescuing 7,000 men and earning herself the nickname "Heroine of Dunkirk". Restored and rededicated in 2013, she can now be visited at the
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was requisitioned by the Admiralty on 30 May. Lightoller insisted that, if anyone was going to take her to Dunkirk, it would be him and his eldest son, Roger, together with
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The situation of the troops, who had been cut off from their advance into France by a pincer movement from the German army, was regarded by the British prime minister
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initially went to Dunkirk to help fight fires. It ended up making three trips across the channel rescuing over 500 troops, including 30 from the
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units, four tugs and two patrol vessels. The Belgian fishing fleet itself transported 4,300 British and French soldiers to the English coast.
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of London, evacuated 7,461 service personnel from Dunkirk in five trips between 28 May and 2 June, among them the French historian
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and experienced volunteers. Very few owners sailed their own vessels, apart from fishermen and one or two others.
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as the greatest military defeat for centuries; it appeared likely to cost Britain the war, as the majority of the
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were involved in Operation Dynamo. In total, 65 Belgian ships participated, including 54 fishing boats, four
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established in 1993 to preserve and restore Dunkirk Little Ships. Its collection includes the steam tug ST
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fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender ...
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Of these ships, seven were lost at Dunkirk or during the evacuation nearer the British coast.
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made the crossing, six from R & W Paul Ltd, grain and agricultural merchants of Harwich.
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The phrase "Dunkirk spirit" is still used to describe courage and solidarity in adversity.
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telephoned boat builders around the coast, asking them to collect all boats with "shallow
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The Dunkirk Jack, flown only by civilian ships that participated in the Dunkirk evacuation
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on 30 January 1940. Other Dutch coasters that saved more than 1,000 men each were:
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MTBs (motor torpedo boats), but she returned to Dover under her own power.
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Dunkirk Little Ships Restoration Trust, registered charity no. 1021088
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See also individual stations for more information in many cases.
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At least twelve actual Little Ships were used in the 2017 film
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in northern France between 26 May and 4 June 1940 as part of
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was trapped, leaving the country vulnerable to invasion by
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Gerald Ashcroft. The men transported 127 soldiers back to
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It was in describing the success of the operation to the
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to be acquired by the Navy to be part of the evacuation.
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Private boats that rescued soldiers from Dunkirk in 1940
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Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
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compiled by the Association of Dunkirk Little Ships
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Index

The Cross of St George defaced by the Arms of Dunkirk
Ramsgate
Dunkirk
Operation Dynamo
trapped on the beaches at Dunkirk
Second World War
Winston Churchill
British Expeditionary Force
Germany
Ministry of Shipping
draught
River Thames
Ramsgate
Royal Navy
ratings
Royal Air Force
Luftwaffe
pleasure steamers

MV Royal Daffodil (1939)
General Steam Navigation Company
Marc Bloch
Medway Queen
paddle steamer
Gillingham Pier
Kent
Massey Shaw
fireboat
Sundowner
motor yacht

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