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THE LITTLE SHIPS

The Association of Dunkirk Little Ships is an association of ships that participated in the Evacuation of troops from the French coast in 1940.

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The vessels listed below are current Members of the ADLS. Many regularly attend organised events afloat to uphold the ethos of the Association in keeping alive the ‘Spirit of Dunkirk’ and commemorating Operations Dynamo, Cycle and Aerial.

 

 

Vessels are organised alphabetically 

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   V   W   X   Y   Z  

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ABERDONIA

1935  -   Thornycroft  - 48ft

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AMAZONE

1939  -  De Vries Lentsch - 77ft

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ANGELE ALINE 

1921  -  L. Benny  - 55ft

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ANNE

1925  -  Frank Curtis  -  30ft

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AQUABELLE

1939  - Osbourne   -  45ft 

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AUREOL

1936  -  Rampart   - 30ft 

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BESSIE

1935  -  J. Johnson  -  26ft

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BLUE BIRD 0F 1938

1938  -  Goole Shipbuilding  -  107ft

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BOU SAADA 

1935  -  W Kings& Sons    -  33ft

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BREDA

1931  -  Brooke & Co   -  52ft

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BROWN OWL

1928  -  Silver   -  42ft

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1898  -  R Sanders  -  3oft

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1927  - Peake  -  39ft

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1895  -  J & H Cann   -  

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1931  -  Alexander Hall    -  110ft

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1910  -  De Boer    -  50ft

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1933  -  Groves &Gutteridge   -  41ft

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1932  -  Miller & Son   -  73ft

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1934  -  Chrysler Marine   -  26ft

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1934  -  Staniland Hull   -  34ft

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1928  -  Silver   -  42ft

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DAPHNE

1932  -  Thornycroft  -  25ft

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1929 -  Silver  -  52ft

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DEENAR

1917  -  Admiralty     -  32ft

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DEVON BELLE 

1938  -  Ferris & Blank -  60ft

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DIANTHUS 

1938  -  Timms   -  30ft

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DORIAN

1918  -  Admiralty   -  41ft

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DRAGONFLY

1933  -  Thornycroft   -  35ft

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EDWARD & MARY

1919  -  Fishing Boat  -  

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ELISABETH GREEN

1929 -  Thornycroft  -  32ft

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ELSA II

1917  -  Thornycroft    -  35ft

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ELVIN

1938  -  Clapsons -  35ft

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ENDEVOUR

1926  -  Cole & Wiggins   -  34ft

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ENTERPRISE RX278

192  -  Fishing Boat

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FEDALMA II

1936  -  Fox & Son  -  47ft

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FERRY NYMPH

1939 -  J Harvey  -  41ft

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FIREFLY

1923  -  Cole & Wiggins    -  26ft

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FLEURY II

1936  -  E F Elkins-  33ft

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GAINSBOROUGH TRADER

1931  -  Richard Dunston  -  21m 

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GAY VENTURE

1938 -  Watercraft  -  45ft

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GENTLE LADYE

1931  -  Thornycroft    -  40ft

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GERFALCON

1937  -  Osbourne -  34ft

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GLALA

1915  -  Camper & Nicholson-  77ft

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GRETA 

1892  -  Stones-  80ft

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HILFRANOR

1935 -  Walton Yacht Works  -  451t

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INSPIRATION

1931  -  Osbourne    -  30ft

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IORANA

1935  -  Hillyard -  40ft

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JANE HANNA

MACFDONALDII

1910 -  Thames Iron Works  - 35ft

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JANTHEA

1938 -  Whisstocks  -  45ft

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JEFF

1923  -  J Mears    -  39ft

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JOCKETTE II

1938  -  Watercraft -  30ft

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LADY LOU

1936  -  Rampart  -  1936

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LADY OF MANN

1930 -  Vickers & Armstrong  -  271t

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LADY SYLVIA

1930  -  Launch & Boat    -  45ft

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LATONA

1938  -  Sam Emms -  30ft

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LAZY DAYS 

1930  -  Cliff & Jones -  34ft

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LETITIA

1938  -  Johnson& Johnson -  30ft

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LIJNS

1934  -  De Vries Lentsch -  42ft

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1934  -  Camper & Nicholson -  77ft

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L'ORAGE

1938  - Boats & Cars -  29ft

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LUCY LAVERS

1940  -  Groves & Gutteridge -  35ft

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LURLINE

1914  -  Howard -  37ft

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MAID MARION

1925  -  P Mitchell  -  39ft

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MAIMONDE

1937 -  Saunders Roe  -  45ft

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1938  -  British Power Boat    -  47ft

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MALAHNE

1937 -  Camper & Nicholson - 177ft

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MARGO II

1931  -  Hoyle & c0 -  34ft

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1935  -  Shutters -  32ft

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MARY SCOTT

1925  -  Whites of Cowes -  46ft

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MASSEY SHAW

1935  -  Whites of Cowes -  78ft

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1914  -  Whites of Cowes -  30ft

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MEDWAY QUEEN

1924  -  Ailsa Yard -  180ft

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MICHAEL STEPHENS 

1939  -  Whites of Cowes -  46ft

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MIMOSA

1935  -  Thornycroft -  48ft

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MISS MARGATE

1929  -  Chris Craft -  26ft

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MOIENA

1934  -  Silver -  55ft

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MOONRAKER

1911  -  A Burgoine -  27ft

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NAIAD ERRANT

1939  -  Osbourne  -  32ft

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NEW BRITANNIC

1930 -  Frank Maynard  -  541t

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NYDIA

1928  -  Thornycroft    -  30ft

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NYULA

1933  -  Walton Yacht Works -  40ft

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1917  -  H M Dockyard  -  43ft

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ONA II

1931 -  Staniland & Co -  361t

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OUR LIZZIE 

1920  -  Oliver Porthleven    -  46ft

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1930  -  L W Harris  -  33ft

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1937  -  Perkins & Son  -  37ft

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1926 -  Letcher, Cowes - 63ft

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1922 -  London Rochester Co - 92ft

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1936  -  Thornycroft  -  65ft

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1927  -  Thornycroft  -  30ft

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1937  -  Rampart  -  45ft

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1930  -  Gleniffer  -  84ft

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1920 -  McGruer - 57ft

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1937 -  Gibbs - 40ft

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1926  -  Horn Bros  -  40ft

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1937  -  B & E Co Ltd  -  32ft

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1936 -  Gibbs - 39ft

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1926 -  Short Bros - 51ft

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1929 -  J S White - 45ft

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1912 -  Admiralty - 52ft

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1922  -  Thornycroft  -  60ft

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1931  -  Thornycroft  -  48ft

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1936 -  Samuel White - 40ft

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1938 -  Grove & Gutteridge - 32ft

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1901 -  H Felton - 84ft

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1938 -  Skentelbrey - 40ft

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1932 -  J Silver - 52ft

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1935 -  Wanda - 35ft

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1912 -  C & N  - 64ft

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1935 -  Fellowes - 88ft

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1928 -  Salter Bros - 30ft

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1939 -  Thornycroft - 50ft

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1931 -  D Hillyard - 44ft

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1939 -  Osbourne - 28ft

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USEFUL LINKS

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