List of ships named Amphitrite

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Amphitrite ( Amphitriti ) is a ship name that was particularly popular in the 18th and 19th centuries . It is derived from Greek mythology, in which Amphitrite is a sea nymph.

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  • L'Amphitrite , a French sailing ship that brought the painter and traveler Giovanni Battista Gherardini (1652? –1723) to China in 1698 and, in his report Relation du voyage fait à la Chine sur le vaisseau L'Amphitrite, en l'année 1698 ( 1700, new edition 2012) was immortalized
  • L'Amphitrite , an 18th-century French navy armed transport ship that was deployed against the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War
  • HMS Amphitrite , seven ships of the British Royal Navy between 1778 and 1920 and 1793–1794 a hired armed vessel called Amphitrite
  • Amphitrite (ship, 1818) , first commercial steamship in Sweden
  • Amphitrite (prisoner ship) , an English prisoner ship, the sinking of which on August 31, 1833 off Boulogne-sur-Mer (France) with 108 female prisoners, 12 children and 13 sailors on board (3 surviving sailors) caused a lot of media coverage
  • HM Amphitrite , a corvette for the Dutch Royal Navy in the 1830s
  • Amphitriti (ship, 1865) , Greek yacht of George I.
  • Amphitrite IV (Αμφιτρίτη), a 91 m long yacht built as Malvina in England in 1864 , which later sailed as Bubulina / Bumbulina , transferred to Greece and from 1895 became the royal Greek yacht (from 1917 yacht, hospital, naval academy, possibly coal hulk, etc. .), Sunk in 1941 during an air raid off Piraeus
  • USS Amphitrite , three ships of the US Navy between 1869 and 1947
  • Amphitrite (ship, 1875) , a full ship built in 1875, under the German flag since 1880 and lost in the China Sea in 1890
  • Amphitrite , built in 1886 by Lobnitz in Renfrew (Scotland) as Fire Fay , sold to Greece around 1900 and converted to the passenger ship Amphitrite , sold to the Navy in 1917, then broken up to a Turkish shipowner as Guzel Izmir , 1930/31
  • Amphitrite (ship, 1887) , a three-masted gaff schooner built between 1884 and 1887 , which today sails under the German flag mainly on the Baltic Sea
  • Amphitrite (Boot, 1927) ( fr ) , a 9.50 meter long, gaff rigged sloop built in Brittany in 1927 as a fishing boat, which is listed in France ( monument historique since 2012)
  • Amphitrite (ship, 1930) , a 1930 built French Navy submarine
  • Amphitriti (ship, 1865) , Greece