Links and other documents

 

You may find these Websites of interest

 

https://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-lolita

Provides the recent post by the RAN of the Ship History for HMAS Lolita

 

https://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-esmeralda

Provides the recent post by the RAN of the Ship History for HMAS Esmeralda

 

https://www.navy.gov.au/media-room/publications/navy-list

Provides access to the quarterly Navy Lists

 

https://www.navyhistory.org.au/sydneys-anti-submarine-boom-defences-1942-46

Information regarding the Boom Net across Sydney Harbour

 

http://indicatorloops.com/loops.htm

An in-depth paper regarding Indicator Loops used by the RAN RN, RNZN, RCN and USN

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xU7DVzZpM98

A Youtube video from the University of New South Wales, Canberra being;
S1E1 - Midget Submarines - The Attack On Sydney Harbour
Analysis by expert panel of the 1942 Japanese Midget Submarine Attack on Sydney Harbour. Convenor Professor Tom Frame with panel Vice Admiral Peter Jones, Rear Admiral Peter Briggs and Dr David Stevens

 

The following documents are referred to in Lolita and the Hollywood Fleet and News

 

Report of the Review of a decision by the Department of Defence regarding Recognition for Commissioned Warrant Officer Herbert Spencer Anderson (Deceased) PDF

 

Submission to the Royal Australian Navy - 2020 Campaign and Battle Honours Review PDF

 

Appendix 1 - Lolita and the Hollywood Fleet Link

 

Appendix 2 - Review of RAN Campaign and Battle Honours, Naval History Section, 2007 (Released by FOI 124/19/20) PDF

 

Appendix 3 - Email to Department of Defence re FOI and an extract from the further email received regarding the released FOI 124/19/20 PDF