Acheron class destroyer — pecial I class References * Destroyers of the Royal Navy, 1893 1981 , Maurice Cocker, 1983, Ian Allan ISBN 0 7110 1075 7 * The British Destroyer by Captain T D Manning CBE VRD RNVR (Ret d), (Putnam, 1961) … Wikipedia
Acheron (disambiguation) — Acheron may refer to:*Acheron, a river in Greece, believed in ancient Greek mythology to branch into the underwor *Acheron River, Marlborough, a river in New Zealand *Acheron River, Canterbury, another river in New Zealand *Acheron (band), a… … Wikipedia
Acheron Charon — Infobox animanga character name = Acheron Charon series = Saint Seiya caption = Acheron Charon, in a screenshot from the anime adaptation first = creator = Masami Kurumada voiced by = Shiro Saito (斎藤 志郎) age = 38 gender = Male born = October 2… … Wikipedia
Acheron — /ak euh ron /, n. 1. Class. Myth. a river in Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead. 2. the infernal regions; hell; Hades. * * * ▪ river, Greece river in Thesprotía in Epirus, Greece, that was thought in ancient times to go… … Universalium
HMS Acheron — Eight vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Acheron after Acheron, a river of Hades in Greek mythology.*HMS|Acheron|1803|6 was an 8 gun bomb vessel purchased in 1803 and captured and burnt by the French in 1805. *HMS|Acheron|1838|6 was a… … Wikipedia
HMS Acheron (1911) — HMS Acheron was the name ship of the Acheron class destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She is named after the River Acheron, believed in Greek Mythology to be a branch of the River Styx. She was the fifth ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name … Wikipedia
Defender class torpedo boat — Defender Class overview Builders: John I. Thornycroft Company at Chiswick Operators … Wikipedia
Amphion class submarine — The Amphion class (also known as the A class and Acheron class) of diesel electric submarines were ordered by the British Admiralty in 1943, upon the realisation that the new Pacific theatre of war following the attack on Pearl Harbor needed a… … Wikipedia
A class submarine — Five classes of submarine are known as the A class* Plunger class of seven submarines of the United States Navy built before World War I is also known as the A class . * British A class submarine (1903) of thirteen submarines of the Royal Navy… … Wikipedia
Boadicea class cruiser — The Boadicea class was a two ship class of scout cruisers of the Royal Navy, consisting of HMS Bellona and HMS Boadicea . They were the first class to be fitted with turbine machinery, propulsion which became standard for all future cruisers .… … Wikipedia