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Ship Class
Ship
Aircraft Model
Unit
Gun Model
Turret Model
Torpedo Model
Rocket Launcher Model
Sensor
Anti Submarine Mounting
Date Time
Country
Activity
Person
Posting
Enterprise
Ship Production Batch
Treaty
Tension
Decoration
Place
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Assignments Cover
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Technical Details
Ship
HMS Ajax
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Unit Type
Ship
Ship Class
Image
Ship Class
HMS Leander
Ship Type
Cruiser
Flag
Postings
0
Units
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Ships
Built By
Shipbuilder
Laid Down
YMD
Launch
YMD
Commissioned
YMD
Final
YMD
On Slip
Fitting Out
Total Building
Life
Year
Vickers Armstrong At Barrow
1933 Feb 07
1934 Mar 01
1935 Apr 12
1949 Jan 01
387day
407day
794day
13.72yr
Sensors
1)
Fitted With
Sensor
2) 1:
as
3) 2:
Fitted
4) 1:
Radar Type
5) 1:
Primary
Image
BR, Radar, Type 279
N
1940 Jan 01
Air Search
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Surface Fire Control
BR, Director, HACS Mark V
N
1942 Oct 01
BR, Radar, Type 272
N
Surface Search
BR, Radar, Type 282
N
AA Fire Control
BR, Radar, Type 285
N
AA Fire Control
Activities
1)
Involved In
Activity
2) 1:
as
3) 2:
Commanded By
4) 3:
Rank
1939 12 13 0100 Surface Action Sinking Of Graf Spee River Plate
N
Bell F S
Captain
1941 03 27 0100 Surface Action Battle Of Cape Matapan, Greece
N
McCarthy E D B
Captain
Assignments
1)
Covered By
Assignment
2) 1:
Assign To
Unit
3) 2:
Covered By
Assignment
4) 3:
Assign To
Unit
5) 1:
Summary
1939-Dec-01 - RN Force H
RN Force H
1945-Jan-01 HMS Orion - - HMS Arethusa - HMS Aurora - HMS Sirius - RN 15th Cruiser Squadron
RN 15th Cruiser Squadron
1945 Jan 01 - RN Mediterranean Fleet
RN Mediterranean Fleet
Or much earlier
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