Triton

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Triton may refer to:

Mythology

Triton (mythology), a Greek god, or his children

Places

Triton (moon), a satellite of Neptune
Triton, Newfoundland and Labrador, a village in Canada
Triton Bay, an Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
Triton River, a river in Greece flowing into Lake Copais
Triton Bay, Kaimana, Papua - Indonesia
Triton Point, on the east coast of Alexander Island, the largest island of Antarctica
Triton Island, one of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea
Triton Knoll, a proposed offshore wind farm off the coast of Lincolnshire, England
Triton Light, a navigational beacon on the seawall of the United States Naval Academy
Seigneurie du Triton, one of the oldest hunting and fishing club in America, in Quebec, in Canada

Fountains

Fontana del Tritone (English: Triton Fountain), a seventeenth-century fountain

by the sculptor Bernini in Rome

Fountain of the Tritons, Rome, completed in 1715
Triton Fountain (Malta), Valletta, Malta, created in 1959

Science

Wikispecies has information related to: Triton

Triton (gastropod), the common name given to a number of very large sea snails, predatory marine gastropods in the genus Charonia
Triton (physics), the nucleus of tritium, an isotope of hydrogen
Cacatua galerita triton a bird known as the triton or triton cockatoo

Species epithets

Dolomedes triton, six-spotted fishing spider
Hellinsia triton, a moth
Mus triton, gray-bellied pygmy mouse
Tscherskia triton, greater long-tailed hamster

Ships

HMS Triton, several Royal Navy vessels
USS Triton, several U.S. Navy vessels
British T-class submarine, also known as the Triton class, diesel-electric submarines
Triton, a proposed class of nuclear-powered submarines, of which only USS Triton (SSRN-586) was constructed
USCGC Triton, several U.S. Coast Guard vessels
HDMS Triton (F358), a Danish Navy frigate
RV Triton, a trimaran vessel used by the Australians Custom Service, and formerly by the Royal Navy
MV Coral, a cruise ship named Triton from 1991 to 2004
Triton (steamboat), a vessel that operated on Lake Washington in the first part of the 20th century
Triton 24 sailing yacht, a sloop manufactured in Sydney, Australia, throughout the 1980s
Pearson Triton, a sailboat

Aircraft

Sikorsky S-61T Triton, a helicopter
Sud-Ouest Triton, a jet aircraft
Triton, the Super Constellation airliner involved in the KLM Flight 633 crash
Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton, a United States Navy unmanned aerial vehicle

Automotive

Mitsubishi Triton, a pickup truck
Triton motorcycle, a hybrid Triumph – Norton motorcycle of the 1960s-1970s
Ford Triton engine

Computing

E Ink Triton, an electronic paper technology manufactured by E Ink
Triton (content delivery), a digital delivery and digital rights management service until 2006
Triton (demogroup), a demo group active in the PC demoscene from 1992 to about 1996
Triton disk drive, a product that allows 2.8-inch floppy disks to be read on various home computers
Korg Triton, a music workstation synthesizer
AIM Triton, a version of the AOL Instant Messenger software
Triton, a World War II encryption network using the Enigma machine
Triton chipset, an Intel Pentium chipset
Triton II, an Intel chipset

Art, media and entertainment

Tritón, a Mexican magazine dedicated to swimming, diving and water polo
Triton (novel), a 1976 novel by Samuel R. Delany
Triton (collection), fantasy short stories by L. Ron Hubbard
Triton (comics), a Marvel Comics character
Triton (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional species in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game
Triton Troupers Circus, a professional quality circus show performed every year since 1972, and a college affiliated Circus Arts continuing education program
King Triton, a The Little Mermaid character
Thomas Triton, a character in The Deptford Mice
Battlestar Triton, mentioned in the 2004 Battlestar Galactica TV series
Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California

Companies

Triton (boat manufacturer)
Triton (fashion), a Brazilian fashion brand owned by Colcci
Triton Airlines, a Canadian airline operating from February 1993 to October 1994
Triton Energy Limited, was one of the largest independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States
Triton Media Group, owner of radio stations
- Triton Digital, co-founded Triton Media Group in 2006
Triton Systems, a manufacturer of automated teller machines

Schools and mascots

Triton Regional School District, a school district in Massachusetts, United States
Triton College, Illinois, United States
Triton High School (disambiguation)
Triton, mascot of Eckerd College
Triton, mascot of Edmonds Community 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

Sport

UC San Diego Tritons, an athletic sports team for the University of California, San Diego
Tampa Bay Tritons, a 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 located in the city of South Surrey, British Columbia
Tritón (wrestler) (born 1987), a Mexican luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler

Other uses

Triton X-100, a wetting agent
Triton, a line of GPS receivers manufactured by Magellan Navigation
TRITON, a SODAR system for measuring sound wave scattering
Benzyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, a compound also known as Triton B