USS Ajax (AR-6) (original) (raw)

USS Ajax (AR-6), in service 1943 to 1986, was the second repair ship and the fourth ship in the United States Navy to bear the name.Laid down in 1941, launched in 1942 and commissioned in 1943, she was decommissioned in 1986 and finally sold for scrap.Ajax received four battle stars for Korean War service and five campaign stars for service in Vietnam.