Ship Record

HMS Ajax (1962)

HMS Ajax (1962) Royal Navy frigate

HMS Ajax (1962) was a Royal Navy frigate.

Service History

HMS Ajax served as part of the Royal Navy escort fleet.

Historical Significance

HMS Ajax represents Cold War to modern frigate development.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Ajax
Launch Year: 1962
Type: Frigate
Class: Leander-class frigate
Launched: 1962
Commissioned: 1962
Armament: Missiles and naval guns
Propulsion: Gas turbine / diesel
Role: Frigate
Notable for: Cold War and modern service
Fate: Active / Decommissioned
Status: Active

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