HMS Ajax & River Plate Veterans Association

1st Commission Photographs

Selection of Photographs taken from the Photograph Album compiled by the ship's photographer and supplied to subscribing crew

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Captain Thomson &
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Synopsis of 1st Commission

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Coronation Day Trinidad

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Coronation Day Trinidad

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Approaching Gibralter

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Ajax at Trinidad pipeline

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Coronation Day Trinidad

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Leaving Bermuda

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Rio de Janeiro

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Barbados docks

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Milestone in Bermuda

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Buenos Aires docks

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On Board Discovery 11

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Discovery 11 South Shetlands

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Discovery 11 rescue party

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Ajax cutter rescuing lost Discovery 11 explorers

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Rescuing lost Discovery 11 explorers South Shetlands

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icebergs South Georgia

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Cairn in memory of explorer Shackleton

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Fields Glacier

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South Georgia

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Whaling station South Georgia

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Whaling station South Georgia

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Patagonian Indians alongside

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Spring Cruise

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Peurto Corral Chile

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Ajax at Juan Fernandez islands

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Memorial to German Cruiser Dresden at Juan Fernandez

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Peurto Corral Chile

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Ajax at Juan Fernandez islands

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Ajax at Valparaiso Chile

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Guayaquil visitors coming aboard

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Panama Canal electric mule

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Crosssing the Line Ceremony

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Panama Canal Galliard Cut

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Ajax in Panama Canal

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Panama Canal

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Panama Canal

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Ajax in Panama Canal

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Ajax in Panama Canal

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Panama Canal

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Ajax at entrance to Panama Canal

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Autumn Cruise

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Smoke screen by Ajax off Alexandria

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Ajax keyboard

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Ajax in dry dock Malta

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Smokescreen by HMS Exeter off Alexandria

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Aircraft take-off Alexandria Harbour

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Fleet Regatta Alexandria

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Convoy Alexandria

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Signalmen at work

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Fall of shot off Alexandria

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Dockside Haifa

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Force 8 at Haifa

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Convey Alexandria

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Ajax High Angle gun night firing

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Escorting P&O Liner SS Viceroy of India with Prince Farouk

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Saluting battery Valetta

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Ajax Torpedo tubes

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Ajax portside Anti-aircraft guns in action

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Ajax Portside entrance

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Taking on war stores Bermuda

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Entrance to Suez Canal Port Said

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Ajax St Lucia

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Ajax at Barrow

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Ajax Bridge

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Paravanes out

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Torpedo firing

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Launch of Ajax at Barrow

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HMS Ajax & River Plate Veterans Association

1st Commission Photographs

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