Several ships have been named ''Hyperion'', after
Hyperion, a figure from Greek mythology, or after
Hyperion, one of Saturn's moons (discovered in 1848).
Ships with the name include:
Commercial ships
*, launched at Whitby in 1810. She made voyages to Canada, the Baltic, and India, and was wrecked in the Baltic in 1823.
*, launched at Sunderland in 1814. She made one voyage for the British East India Company. Her crew abandoned her at sea in 1824.
*, launched 2015. (IMO: 9690559, MMSI: 311000322) She still carries vehicles, but was attacked during the
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Naval ships
*, three ships of the Royal Navy with the name
*, the only ship of the US Navy with the name
See also
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Hyperion (disambiguation)
Hyperion may refer to:
Greek mythology
* Hyperion (Titan), one of the twelve Titans
* ''Hyperion'', a byname of the Sun, Helios
* Hyperion of Troy or Yperion, son of King Priam
Science
* Hyperion (moon), a moon of the planet Saturn
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