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  Siege of Tobruk [Australian War Memorial]
Lost on the supply run were two destroyers including HMAS Waterhen, three sloops including HMAS Parramatta and 21 smaller vessels.
The German propagandist Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) derided the troops as the "Rats of Tobruk", a term proudly embraced as an ironic compliment.
During the siege of Tobruk, Australian ships such as HMAS Parramatta (pictured) shared the task of keeping the vital supply line open and evacuating the wounded.
www.awm.gov.au /encyclopedia/tobruk/index.htm   (305 words)

  
 Battle of Cape Matapan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
(additional info and facts about HMS Greyhound) HMS Greyhound, (additional info and facts about Griffin) Griffin and (additional info and facts about HMAS Stuart) HMAS Stuart
In addition, Allied warships attached to convoys were available: HMS Defender, (additional info and facts about Jaguar) Jaguar and (additional info and facts about Juno) Juno waited in the Kithira Channel and HMS Decoy, Carlisle, Calcutta Bonaventure and (additional info and facts about HMAS Vampire) HMAS Vampire were nearby.
The Italian fleet was led by Iachino's vessel, the modern battleship (additional info and facts about Vittorio Veneto) Vittorio Veneto.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/battle_of_cape_matapan.htm   (815 words)

  
 Destroyers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The river class destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy
Scrap iron destroyers : the story of H.M.A. ships Stuart, Waterhen, Vampire, Vendetta, and Voyager
Where fate calls : the HMAS Voyager tragedy
www.warships1.com /index_book/webbook_DD.htm   (448 words)

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