USS Ajax
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| Construction started | 1862 |
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| Launched | December 18, 1864 |
| Length | 68 m |
| Tonnage | 938,000 kg |
| Builder | Pittsburgh |
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| ID | 2352167 |
About USS Ajax
Originally named USS Manayunk, after a town in Pennsylvania, USS Ajax was a single-turreted Canonicus-class monitor built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Completed after the end of the war, Ajax was laid up until 1871, although she received her new name in 1869.
