named HMS Ajax after the Greek hero Ajax: HMS Ajax (1767) was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1767 and sold in 1785. HMS Ajax (1798)... 3 KB (355 words) - 11:10, 9 August 2023 |
French Champion racehorse Ajax II (born 1934), an Australian Champion racehorse HMS Ajax, several ships of the Royal Navy USS Ajax, several ships of the US... 6 KB (788 words) - 01:08, 9 February 2024 |
comprising the light cruisers HMS Ajax, HMS Achilles (on loan to the New Zealand Division) and the heavy cruiser HMS Exeter. Graf Spee had sailed into... 65 KB (7,387 words) - 13:39, 28 March 2024 |
HMAS Sydney (D48) (redirect from HMS Phaeton (1934)) Ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Phaeton, the cruiser was purchased by the Australian government and renamed prior to her 1934 launch. During the early part... 84 KB (10,803 words) - 10:16, 22 March 2024 |
to HMS Ajax on 27 August. Harwood commanded a squadron consisting of the heavy cruisers HMS Cumberland and HMS Exeter, and the light cruisers HMS Achilles... 8 KB (614 words) - 13:11, 17 April 2024 |
the destroyers were in fact light cruisers (HMS Ajax and HMS Achilles) in addition to the heavy cruiser HMS Exeter. His ship outgunned all his opponents... 13 KB (1,559 words) - 06:55, 4 March 2024 |
Uruguay (meeting and exercising with her sister and the light cruiser HMS Ajax), Rio de Janeiro and Ceara in Brazil, Barbados (where the three cruisers... 46 KB (5,584 words) - 16:16, 5 February 2024 |