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==Captains==
==Captains==
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Revision as of 19:39, 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.


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


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