The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...
This Sunday, December first members of the HMS Ajax and River Plate Veterans leave for Chile, Uruguay and Argentina to recall events of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate, 13 ...
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AJAX — Forty years ago, the Town of Ajax welcomed HMS Ajax. In late August, some crew members of the frigate will be in the Town to mark the occasion and a celebration is planned.
AJAX — Once again, the Town is rolling out the welcome mat to the HMS Ajax and River Plate Veterans Association.Ajax is hosting the 70th anniversary reunion next fall and it will be the second time ...
In December 1939, HMS Exeter, along with HMS Ajax and HMS Achilles, fought a ferocious engagement against Germany's Admiral Graf Spee. It produced one of the most famous - and bizarre - endings to a ...
It's said that the eastern redbud tree dates back to biblical times. It produces a beautiful reddish-purple flower in early springtime, and the foliage bursts into fiery crimson in autumn. On a long, ...
On 16 January 1939, we commissioned HMS AJAX for a stint of two and a half years on the South Atlantic Station. At the end of January, we sailed for Bermuda, which was to be our base. We were due to ...
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