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Shattered by bomb impacts, the 100-meter-long British destroyer "Keith" has been lying at the bottom of the Dunkirk channel since its sinking in 1940. It went down during Operation Dynamo, when ...
Here, you discover the complete story of Dunkirk. Almost everything you need to know about the city, from the famous Battle of Dunkirk and Operation Dynamo, can be found in this museum.
Shattered by bomb impacts, the 100-meter-long British destroyer "Keith" has been lying at the bottom of the Dunkirk channel since its sinking in 1940. It went down during Operation Dynamo, when ...
The ships last made the crossing for the 75th anniversary of Operation Dynamo in 2015, and they all gathered again in Ramsgate, Kent, on Monday, before setting sail on Wednesday.
THOUSANDS of boat enthusiasts and spectators attended the Thames Traditional Boat Festival last weekend, which featured the ...
GB News reporter Dougie Beattie reported from Dunkirk as the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo was commemorated with the participation of the historic Dunkirk Little Ships.Kevin Finn, a ...
Drassm’s archaeological research vessel, Andre Malraux, carried out the survey off Dunkirk to find lost ships during Operation Dynamo in 1940. Image: courtesy CUD/Ville de Dunkerque.
As France fell to the German armies in May 1940, 400,000 Allied troops were trapped on the beaches of Dunkirk. Their annihilation seemed certain—a disaster that could have led to Britain’s ...
A total of 27 Operation Dynamo wrecks were located and studied, with the precise location of 12 of these not previously known. Four wrecks, either destroyed or covered by sand, could not be found.
It's paramount that we look after the old girls." A total of 66 boats from across Europe set off from Ramsgate on Wednesday, 21 May for Dunkirk as part of the commemorations of Operation Dynamo.