HMAS Lolita

HMAS Lolita (14) was a channel patrol boat operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. She was one of thirteen similar vessels, known to Sydney siders as the 'Hollywood Fleet'. Prior to the War, she was a private vessel built by W L Holmes launched in 1936. She was requisitioned and later commissioned by the RAN on 22 November 1941 under the command of Commissioned Warrant Officer Herbert S Anderson RANR(S). Lolita was armed with .303 Vickers machine guns fore and aft and depth charge racks on the stern.

HMAS Lolita

HMAS Lolita (14) was a channel patrol boat operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. She was one of thirteen similar vessels, known to Sydney siders as the 'Hollywood Fleet'. Prior to the War, she was a private vessel built by W L Holmes launched in 1936. She was requisitioned and later commissioned by the RAN on 22 November 1941 under the command of Commissioned Warrant Officer Herbert S Anderson RANR(S). Lolita was armed with .303 Vickers machine guns fore and aft and depth charge racks on the stern.