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Ajax

The immigrant ship from London arrived at Port Chalmers, Otago, on 8 January 1849.  At 767 tons, Ajax had left London the previous September under Captain John Young.  

Ajax was wrecked oh her voyage back to London from Manilla in 1850, at Anjer on the western tip of the island of Java in Sundra Straits.

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