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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Joseph Weld|nick=James J. Weld|appt=September, 1942{{MackieRNW}}|end=September, 1944{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Wilson Cuthbert|nick=John W. Cuthbert|appt=September, 1944{{MackieRNW}}|end=March, 1946{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Stanley Brian de Courcy-Ireland|nick=Stanley B. de Courcy-Ireland|appt=March, 1946{{MackieRNW}}|end=1948{{MackieRNW}}}}
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Revision as of 21:03, 10 November 2016

H.M.S. Ajax (1934)
Builder: Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow[1]
Laid down: 7 Feb, 1933[2]
Launched: 1 Mar, 1934[3]
Completed: 12 Apr, 1935[4]
Broken up: 1949

H.M.S. Ajax was one of five Leander Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  5. ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432.
  6. ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 254.
  8. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.


Leander Class Light Cruiser
Achilles Ajax Leander Neptune Orion
<– Emerald Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Arethusa Class –>


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