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Four ships of the United States Navy have been named Ajax, after Ajax, a Greek hero during the Trojan War.

  • USS Ajax (1869), launched in 1864 as USS Manayunk, renamed Ajax in 1869. Decommissioned 1898.
  • USS Ajax (AG-15), named Scindia, a collier, purchased in 1898 and later converted to a seaplane tender. Decommissioned in 1925.
  • USS Ajax (SP-738), a research vessel acquired in 1917, renamed USS Rockport in 1918. Sold 1919.
  • USS Ajax (AR-6), a Vulcan-class repair ship, launched in 1941 and decommissioned in 1989.

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USS Ajax

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have been named Ajax, after Ajax, a Greek hero during the Trojan War. USS Ajax (1869), launched in 1864 as USS Manayunk, renamed Ajax in 1869. Decommissioned...

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Ajax

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Ajax or AJAX in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ajax may refer to: Ajax the Great, a Greek mythological hero, son of King Telamon and Periboea Ajax the...

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United States Fleet Activities Sasebo

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USS Mars (AFS-1) USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) USS White Plains (AFS-4) USS Passumpsic (AO-107) USS Hassayampa (AO-145) USS Ajax (AR-6) (1960–1970) USS Beaufort (ATS-2)...

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Naval Base Ulithi

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destroyer repair USS Jason (AR-8), large repair ship USS Ajax, large repair ship USS Nestor (ARB-6), repair ship and small craft tender USS Oceanus (ARB-2)...

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Prelude to Axanar

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Alexander, commanding officer of the USS Ajax, Four Years War J. G. Hertzler as Admiral Samuel Travis, former Captain of the USS Hercules, Four Years War Gary...

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List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy

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Repair ship

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USS Prometheus (AR-3) USS Vestal (AR-4) USS Vulcan (AR-5) USS Ajax (AR-6) USS Hector (AR-7) USS Jason (AR-8) USS Delta (AR-9) USS Alcor (AR-10) USS Rigel (AR-11)...

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Vigor Shipyards

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tankers and ferries. For World War II they yard built the USS Ajax (AR-6), USS Hector (AR-7), USS Jason (AR-8), Seaplane tender and Klondike-class destroyer...

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List of warships by nickname

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in some way. "Indy" – USS Independence "Iron Duck" – HMS Iron Duke "Fighting I" – USS Intrepid "Ichiban Benjo Maru" – USS Ajax (AR-6); due to an outbreak...

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Ulithi

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arrived aboard repair ships, destroyer tenders, and floating dry docks. USS Ajax had an air-conditioned optical shop and a metal fabrication shop with a...

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Albert Cushing Read

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command of both USS Ajax and the aircraft squadrons of the Asiatic Fleet. He served in this position until Ajax was relieved by USS Jason in June 1925...

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David Gergen

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in his book of his time as a damage control officer on a repair ship, USS Ajax: “Learning to control damage, it turned out, was the best possible preparation...

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USS Wrangell

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schedule, undergoing a period of tender overhaul alongside the repair ship USS Ajax at Sasebo, Japan. Returning to Subic Bay soon thereafter, Wrangell loaded...

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Manayunk

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city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USS Ajax (1869), a former U.S. Navy vessel originally named USS Manayunk USS Manayunk (AN-81), a former U.S. Navy...

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Naval Base Eniwetok

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destroyer repair USS Jason (AR-8), large repair ship USS Ajax, large repair ship USS Nestor (ARB-6), repair ship and small craft tender USS Oceanus (ARB-2)...

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