HNLMS ''Cerberus'' () may refer to the following ships of the
Royal Netherlands Navy
The Royal Netherlands Navy (, ) is the Navy, maritime service branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. It traces its history to 8 January 1488, making it the List of navies, third-oldest navy in the world.
During the 17th and early 18th centurie ...
that have been named after the mythical creature
Cerberus
In Greek mythology, Cerberus ( or ; ''Kérberos'' ), often referred to as the hound of Hades, is a polycephaly, multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Greek underworld, underworld to prevent the dead from leaving. He was the offspring o ...
:
* , was a
monitor
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Places
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* Monitor, Oregon, unincorporated community in the United States
* Monitor, Washington
* Monitor, Logan County, Wes ...
* , was a
net laying ship
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A net layer's primary function was to l ...
(later
diving support vessel
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). Now in service with the
Turkish Navy
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The modern naval traditions and customs of the Turkish Navy can be traced back to 10 July 1920, when it was established as the ''Directorate o ...
as
* , is the
lead ship
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Large ships are very comple ...
of the s
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Royal Netherlands Navy ship names