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Related TypesActivities Involve
Formation
RN Ships At Dunkirk
Operated By Country
Great Britain
Unit Type
Formation
Formation Kind
Ad Hoc Group
Involved In Activity
as
N
Command Unit Involvement
FRA Ships At Dunkirk
Command Unit Involvement
FS Foudroyant | FS Bourrasque | FS Sirocco | FS Mistral | FS Leopard | FS La Flore | FS Epervier | FS Cyclone | FS Branlebas | FS Bouclier
 HMS Calcutta
 RN 16th Destroyer Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Anthony | HMS Malcolm | HMS Sabre | HMS Scimitar | HMS Shikari | HMS Venomous
 RN 1st Destroyer Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Grenade | HMS Jaguar | HMS Codrington | HMS Gallant | HMS Grafton | HMS Greyhound | HMS Jackal | HMS Javelin
 RN 20th Destroyer Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Ivanhoe | HMS Esk | HMS Express | HMS Icarus | HMS Impulsive | HMS Intrepid
 RN 9th Destroyer Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Handy | HMS Havant
 RN 19th Destroyer Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Keith | HMS Whitshed
 RN 11th Destroyer Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Whitehall | HMS Mackay | HMS Saladin | HMS Vanquisher | HMS Winchelsea
 RN 17th Destroyer Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Wild Swan | HMS Montrose | HMS Wakeful
 BR The Nore
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Basilisk | HMS Vega | HMS Verity | HMS Vimy | HMS Vivacious | HMS Winsor | HMS Wolfhound
 GBR Dover
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Wolsey
 RN 5th Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Albury | HMS Kellett | HMS Leda | HMS Lydd | HMS Gossamer | HMS Pangbourne | HMS Ross | HMS Saltash
 RN 4th Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Salamander | HMS Dundalk | HMS Fitzroy | HMS Niger | HMS Sutton
 RN 6th Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Skipjack | HMS Halcyon | HMS Speedwell
 RN 1st Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Hebe | HMS Sharpshooter
 RN 10th Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Brighton Belle | HMS Emperor Of India | HMS Gracie Fields | HMS Medway Queen | HMS Princess Elizabeth | HMS Sandown
 RN 7th Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Brighton Queen | HMS Devonia | HMS Plinlimmon | HMS Queen Of Thanet | HMS Westwood Ho
 RN 12th Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Duchess Of Fife | HMS Marmion | HMS Oriole | HMS Waverley
 RN 8th Minesweeper Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Glen Avon | HMS Glen More | HMS Snaefell
 RN Xx Escort Flotilla
Command Unit Involvement
HMS Guillemot | HMS Kingfisher | HMS Mallard | HMS Shearwater | HMS Sheldrake | HMS Widgeon
Details
Many minor vessels have not been entered.
Aim: To rescue as many British and French soldiers as possible.
39 destroyers, 36 minesweepers, 77 trawlers, 26 yachts and many smaller vessels were involved.
Result: 220000 British and 120000 French soldiers were rescued but 235 ships were lost.
Most of the rescued French soldiers returned to France after the French surrender.
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Postings
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Units
Operated By Country
Great Britain
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