Who were the parents of the titan who Two ships in the royal navy are named after?
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HMS Hyperion Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Hyperion", after Hyperion, one of the Titans of Greek mythology. A third was planned but never completed:
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Hyperion (mythology) In Greek mythology, Hyperion ( ; Greek: Ὑπερίων , "Huperíōn " , "The High-One") was one of the twelve Titan children of Gaia (Earth) and Uranus (Sky or Heaven) who, led by Cronus, overthrew their father Uranus and were themselves later overthrown by the Olympians. With his sister, the Titaness Theia, Hyperion fathered Helios (Sun), Selene (Moon) and Eos (Dawn).
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Indomitable Two warships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Indomitable":
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Titania Titania is a character in [[William Shakespeare]]'s play "[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]". In the play, she is the [[Fairy Queen|queen of the fairies]]. Due to Shakespeare's influence, later fiction has often used the name "Titania" for fairy queen characters.
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HMS Artemis HMS "Artemis" after the Greek goddess Artemis is the name of a number of real and fictional ships:
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HMS Philomel Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Philomel", after Philomela, a figure in Greek mythology:
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HMS Minotaur Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Minotaur" after the minotaur, a creature in Greek mythology:
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HMS Southampton (D90) HMS "Southampton" was a batch two Type 42 destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named after the city of Southampton, England, and built by Vosper Thornycroft, in Southampton. She was the sixth Royal Navy ship to bear the name.
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HMS Faulknor Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Faulknor" after members of the Faulknor family, which included several distinguished naval officers:
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HMS Vulcan Eight ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Vulcan", after the god Vulcan, of Roman mythology:
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HMS Janus Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Janus", after Janus, the two-faced God of Roman mythology:
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HMS Hermione Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Hermione" after Hermione, the daughter of Menelaus and Helen in Greek mythology.
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HMS Mercury Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Mercury, or HMS "Mercure, after the God Mercury, of Roman mythology:
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HMS Melpomene Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Melpomene" after the Muse of Tragedy in ancient Greek mythology.
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HMS Bellona Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Bellona" after a Bellona, the goddess of war in Roman mythology:
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HMS Prince Albert (1864) HMS "Prince Albert" was designed and built as a shallow-draught coast-defence ship, and was the first British warship designed to carry her main armament in turrets. The ship was named after Prince Albert, the late husband of Queen Victoria. At her wish "Prince Albert" remained on the "active" list until 1899, a total of 33 years, by which time she had long ceased to be of any military value.
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HMS Triton (N15) HMS "Triton" was a submarine of the Royal Navy named for the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, the personification of the roaring waters. She was the lead ship of the T class (or "Triton" class) of diesel-electric submarines. Her keel was laid down on 28 August 1936 by Vickers Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness. She was launched on 5 October 1937, and commissioned on 9 November 1938 with Lieutenant Commander H. P. de C. Steel in command.
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HMS Neptune Nine ships and a naval base of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Neptune" after the Roman god of the ocean:
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HMS Boreas Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Boreas", after Boreas, the personification of the north wind in Greek mythology. A fourth was planned to bear the name, but never actually did:
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HMS Myrmidon Seven ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS "Myrmidon" after the Myrmidons of Greek mythology.
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HMS Cavendish HMS "Cavendish" has been the name of two Royal Navy ships:
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HMS Lion Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Lion", after the lion, an animal traditionally associated with courage, and also used in several heraldric motifs representing England, Scotland and the British Monarchy. Another ship was planned but never completed: