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HMAS Siesta

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History
Australia
NameSiesta
History
Australia
NameSiesta
FateBurnt to the waterline in 1942

HMAS Siesta was a channel patrol boat operated by the Naval Auxiliary Patrol of the Royal Australian Navy during World War II. Siesta was destroyed in an *** and burnt to the waterline at Fremantle, Australia, on 23 September 1942. Four crew were injured in the ***.

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  • Cassells, Vic (1995), For those in peril- : a comprehensive listing of the ships and men of the Royal Australian Navy who have paid the supreme sacrifice in the wars of the twentieth century, Kangaroo Press, ISBN 978-0-86417-734-6