Archer (ship)
Archer is the name of various ships: * , a submarine of the Republic of Singapore, first ship in the Archer-class submarine * , various ships of the British Royal Navy named "Archer" * , an Attack-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy * , a Confederate States of America commerce raider * , a Republic of Texas brig * , a United States Navy escort carrier See also * ''Daisy Archer'', a Maryland Fisheries Force and Navy patrol boat * , a British Empire-class cargo ship * ''Archer'' class (other), various ship classes * Archer (other) An archer is a person who practices archery, using a bow to shoot arrows. Archer or Archers may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Archer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Archer (surname), incl ... {{italic title Ship names ...
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Archer-class Submarine
The ''Archer-class'' submarines are a class of two diesel-electric submarines in active service with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). Originally launched as the Swedish Navy submarines HSwMS ''Hälsingland'' and HSwMS ''Västergötland'' in 1986 and 1987, the two submarines were sold to Singapore in November 2005 and relaunched in June 2009 and October 2010 respectively after extensive modernisation by Kockums, which included a refit to standards, the insertion of a new hull section with an air independent propulsion system, and additional climatisation for use in tropical waters. History Singapore's Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) signed an agreement with Kockums for the supply of two ''Archer''-class (formerly ''Västergötland''-class) submarines to the RSN on 4 November 2005. More than 20 years old and previously in reserve with the Swedish Navy, the submarines were transferred to the RSN on completion of the modernisation and conversion for operation in tropical waters ...
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Daisy Archer (motorboat)
''Daisy Archer'' was a schooner of the Maryland State Fisheries Force converted at some time before 1917 into a motorboat. The vessel entered into the United States Navy under an agreement with Maryland for joint state and federal service during World War I as a patrol boat with identification ID-1283 from 1917 to 1918. In 1891 the schooner, part of what was then nicknamed the "Oyster Police Navy," supported a scientific survey of southern Maryland sponsored by Johns Hopkins University, Maryland Agricultural College and the U.S. Geological Survey. The lead vessel was the force's steamer ''Governor P. F. Thomas'' with the force's schooners ''Daisy Archer'' and ''Folly'' in support. The survey's scope ranged from natural resources to archaeology. During an extreme cold period in January 1893, with Annapolis iced in and ice extending across the upper Chesapeake Bay, many of the force's schooners were frozen in ice. The force's steamers, and ''Governor P. F. Thomas'', along w ...
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Archer Class (other)
''Archer'' class may refer to: * , a class of patrol and training vessel of the Royal Navy * , a class of submarines of the Republic of Singapore Navy * , a 19th-century class of Royal Navy screw sloop * ''Archer''-class (1801 batch) gun brigs, 18th-century Royal Navy gun brigs * ''Archer''-class (1804 batch) gun brigs, 18th-century Royal Navy gun brigs * Archer (character class), a fantasy archetype See also * Archer (other) * Archer (ship) Archer is the name of various ships: * , a submarine of the Republic of Singapore, first ship in the Archer-class submarine * , various ships of the British Royal Navy named "Archer" * , an Attack-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy * , ...

Archer (other)
An archer is a person who practices archery, using a bow to shoot arrows. Archer or Archers may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Archer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Archer (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters * Baron Archer, an extinct title in the Peerage of Great Britain Places Antarctica * Archer Glacier, Graham Land * Archer Point, Oates Land * Mount Archer (Antarctica), Oates Land * Archer Peak, Victoria Land Australia * Archer, Northern Territory, a suburb of Palmerston * Archer Creek, west of Sydney Harbour * Archer River, Cape York Peninsula * Mount Archer, Queensland (Rockhampton Region), Queensland * Mount Archer, Queensland (Somerset Region), Queensland United States * Archer, Florida, a city * Archer, Idaho, an unincorporated community * Archer, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Archer, Iowa, a city * Archer, Nebraska, an unincorporated community * Archer, Nevada ...
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