Osprey (disambiguation)

The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is a medium-large fish-eating bird of prey. Osprey may also refer to:

Businesses

• Osprey London, an English luxury leather manufacturer based in London, Great Britain
• Osprey Media, a Canadian publishing group of daily and weekly newspapers and specialty publications
• Osprey Packs, Inc., a backpack and travelpack manufacturer based in Colorado, USA
• Osprey Publishing, a British publishing company that specializes in books on military history and military equipment
• Sandvik Osprey, a British metallurgical company

Places

• Osprey, Florida, a town in the United States

Sports

• Ospreys (rugby team), a Welsh rugby union team that plays its home matches in Swansea, Wales
• Missoula Osprey, a minor league baseball team in Missoula, Montana, USA
• "Osprey", a sporting and social focus for female athletes at the University of Cambridge, England
• The North Florida Ospreys, the athletic team name for the University of North Florida
• The Osprey dinghy is a sailing dinghy that was designed by Ian Proctor and can be sailed with a crew of two or three, with one trapeze.

Technology

• Osprey body armour, a body armour system used by the British military
• Osprey process, a spray forming process owned by Sandvik Osprey
• Osprey is the name of a fault tolerant MapReduce like system proposed in Osprey: Implementing MapReduce-Style Fault Tolerance in a Shared-Nothing Distributed Database

Aircraft

• Hawker Osprey, the navalised carrier-borne version of the Hawker Hart biplane
• Monaghan Osprey, glider
• V-22 Osprey, tiltrotor aircraft manufactured by Bell Helicopter Textron and Boeing

Ships

• HMS Osprey, five ships and a shore establishment of the British Royal Navy
• USS Osprey, several ships of the United States Navy
• USS Osprey II (SP-928), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
• Osprey-class coastal minehunter, a class of United States Navy coastal minehunters

Transportation

• Osprey, the allocated name of the South African LNER Class A4 4488 steam locomotive, which displayed the nameplate "Osprey" during the 1980s and early 1990s

Video games

• Osprey, a Cruiser class ship from the MMORPG Eve Online

Other

• Operation Osprey

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