HMS Ajax

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ajax, named after the hero Ajax in Greek mythology:

• Ajax (1767 ), a ship of the line 3 Ranges
• HMS Ajax (1798 ), another ship of the line 3 Ranges
• HMS Ajax (1809 ), later a vice notified on screw drive battleship 3 Ranges
• HMS Ajax (1835 ), another battleship third rank, which bore the name HMS Vanguard
• HMS Ajax (1880 ), an armored cruiser of the Ajax class (1880 )
• HMS Ajax (1912 ), a battleship of the King George V class
• HMS Ajax (22 ), a light cruiser of the Leander - class
• HMS Ajax ( F114 ), a frigate of the Leander - class

A ninth ship is in the planning:

• HMS Ajax ( S125 ), a submarine in the Astute Class

• Name of ship of the Royal Navy