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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Ajax''''' was one of six [[Canonicus Class Monitor (1863)|''Canonicus'' Class monitors]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Ajax''''' was one of six [[Canonicus Class Monitor (1863)|''Canonicus'' class monitors]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].


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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=James Duncan Graham|nick=James D. Graham|appt=19 February, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 8}}|end=April 1892{{HamerslyRecords6|p. 122}}|note=commanding monitors in ordinary at Richmond}}
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Revision as of 19:19, 30 November 2014

U.S.S. Ajax (1864)
Builder: Snowden & Mason[1]
Ordered: 15 Sep, 1862[2]
Laid down: late 1862
Launched: 18 Dec, 1864[3]
Completed: 27 Sep, 1865[4]
Commissioned: 1 Jan, 1871[5]
Decommissioned: 1 Sep, 1898[6]
Stricken: 8 Jul, 1899[7]
Sold: 10 Oct, 1899[8]
Fate: Broken up

U.S.S. Ajax was one of six Canonicus class monitors completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 122.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 122.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 122.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 122.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 122.
  6. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 1.
  7. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 1.
  8. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 1.
  9. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 8.
  10. Records of Living Officers (6th ed). p. 122.

Bibliography


Canonicus Class Monitor
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