Triton
Triton commonly refers to:
- Triton (mythology), a Greek god
- Triton (moon), a satellite of Neptune
Triton may also refer to:
Biology
[edit]- Triton cockatoo, a parrot
- Triton (gastropod), a group of sea snails
- Triton, a synonym of Triturus, a genus of newts
Companies
[edit]- Triton, a bass boat manufacturer
- Triton (fashion), a Brazilian fashion brand owned by Colcci
- Triton Airlines, a Canadian airline operating from 1993 to 1994
- Triton Digital
- Triton Energy Limited, an American oil and natural gas exploration and production company
- Triton Media Group, owner of radio stations
- Triton Showers, the UK's largest manufacturer of electric showers
- Triton Submarines, an American manufacturer of private submarines
- Triton Systems, a manufacturer of automated teller machines
Film and television
[edit]- Triton (1961 TV series), a BBC television adventure series
- Triton (1968 TV series), a BBC television adventure series, remake of the earlier show
Fountains
[edit]- Fontana del Tritone, Rome
- Fountain of the Tritons, Rome, completed in 1715
- Triton Fountain (Malta), Valletta, Malta, created in 1959
Literature
[edit]- Triton (collection), a 1949 collection of fantasy short stories by L. Ron Hubbard
- Triton (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Triton (novel), a 1976 novel by Samuel R. Delany
- Tritón (magazine), a Mexican magazine dedicated to swimming, diving and water polo
Military and government
[edit]- HMS Triton, various Royal Navy vessels
- Triton-class submarine or T-class, a class of British vessels
- USS Triton, various US Navy vessels
- HDMS Triton, various Danish Navy vessels
- HDMS Triton (F358), a Danish Navy frigate
- HDMS Triton (1790), an earlier Danish frigate
- RV Triton, a trimaran vessel used by the Australian Custom Service, and formerly by the Royal Navy for research
- USCGC Triton, a list of US Coast Guard vessels
- USCGC Triton (WPC-116), a US Coast Guard patrol boat commissioned in 1934
- Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton, a United States Navy unmanned aerial vehicle
- Triton, a World War II encryption network using the Enigma machine
- Triton, a Type 209 submarine of the Hellenic Navy
- Triton-class diving support vessel, a class of Dutch diving support vessels
- HNLMS Triton, various Dutch Navy vessels
People
[edit]- Tritón (wrestler) (born 1987), Mexican luchador enmascarado
Characters
[edit]- King Triton, a character in The Little Mermaid
- Luke Triton, a character in Professor Layton
- Thomas Triton, a character in The Deptford Mice
Mascots
[edit]- Triton, mascot of Eckerd College
- Triton, mascot of Edmonds College
- Triton, mascot of Pacifica High School (Oxnard, California)
- Triton, mascot of Mariner High School (Cape Coral, Florida)
- Triton, mascot of San Clemente High School (San Clemente, California)
- Triton, mascot of the University of California, San Diego
- Triton, mascot of the University of Guam
- Triton, mascot of the University of Missouri–St. Louis
Places
[edit]- Triton Point, a point on the east coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica
- Triton, Newfoundland and Labrador, a village in Canada
- Triton Bay, an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
- Triton River, a river flowing into Lake Copais, Greece
- Triton Bay, Kaimana, West Papua, Indonesia
- Triton Island, a Paracel Island in the South China Sea
Schools
[edit]- Triton High School (disambiguation)
- Triton Regional High School (New Jersey), a high school in Runnemede, New Jersey
- Triton College, Illinois, United States
- Triton Regional School District, a school district in Massachusetts, United States
Sport
[edit]- UC San Diego Tritons, an athletic sports team for the University of California, San Diego
- Tampa Bay Tritons, a defunct professional roller hockey team
- Triton Financial Classic, a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 2003 to 2009
- UMSL Tritons, University of Missouri–St. Louis athletic squad
- White Rock Tritons, a youth baseball team in South Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
- Seigneurie du Triton, a hunting and fishing club in Quebec, Canada
Technology
[edit]- Triton (content delivery), a digital delivery and digital rights management service until 2006
- Triton disk drive, a product that allows 2.8-inch floppy disks to be read on various home computers
- E Ink Triton, an electronic paper technology
- Korg Triton, a music workstation synthesizer
- Triton chipset, an Intel Pentium chipset
- Triton X-100, a nonionic surfactant
- TRITON, a SODAR system for measuring sound wave scattering
- AIM Triton, a version of the AOL Instant Messenger software
- Triton, a line of GPS receivers manufactured by Magellan Navigation
- Triton (malware), used to attack the Triconex control system at a power plant
- Triton (programming language) a Python-based programming language for use in AI projects developed by OpenAI
Vehicles
[edit]Air
[edit]- Sikorsky S-61T Triton, a helicopter
- Sud-Ouest Triton, a jet aircraft
- Micronautix Triton, a 4-6 place flight experience aircraft
- Triton, the Super Constellation airliner involved in the KLM Flight 633 crash
Land
[edit]- Mitsubishi Triton, a pickup truck
- Triton motorcycle, a hybrid Triumph–Norton motorcycle of the 1960s-1970s
- Ford Triton engine
Sea
[edit]- Triton (steamboat), a vessel that operated on Lake Washington in the first part of the 20th century
- MV Coral, formerly Triton, a cruise ship from 1991 to 2004
- Pearson Triton, a sailboat
- Triton 22, an American sailboat design
- Triton 24 sailing yacht, a sloop manufactured in Sydney, Australia, throughout the 1980s
- Triton 25, an American sailboat design
Other uses
[edit]- Triton (physics), the nucleus of tritium, an isotope of hydrogen
- Triton (chamber music society), a chamber music society founded in Paris 1932 by Pierre-Octave Ferroud
- Triton (demogroup), a demo group active in the PC demoscene from 1992 to about 1996
- Triton (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional species in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game
- Triton (fairy chess piece), a combined Rook and Locust
- Energy-Quest Triton Expedition, a deep sea voyage
- Operation Triton, a border security operation in the Mediterranean Sea
- Triton X-100, a wetting agent
- Triton Knoll, a proposed offshore wind farm off the coast of Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Triton Light, a navigational beacon on the seawall of the United States Naval Academy, US
- Triton Museum of Art, a museum in Santa Clara, California, US
- Triton City, a concept for a floating city proposed by Buckminster Fuller
See also
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