Nereus (disambiguation)

Nereus, in Greek Mythology, was the eldest son of Pontus and Gaia.

Nereus may also refer to:

People

  • John Villiers, 3rd Earl of Clarendon (1757–1838), known as the Nereus of Pitt's forces
  • Nereus Acosta (born 1966), Philippine politician, academician, and political scientist
  • Saint Nereus, a Roman saint

Science

  • 4660 Nereus, a small asteroid
  • Nereus (crater), a small crater on Meridiani Planum
  • Nereus Program, a global interdisciplinary initiative on ocean sustainability based at the University of British Columbia
  • Network of European Regions Using Space Technologies (NEREUS)

Technology

  • Nereus (Nuclear Reactor)
  • Nereus, an underwater tidal turbine installed at Newhaven, Victoria, Australia

Vehicles

  • Nereus (underwater vehicle), a hybrid autonomous underwater vehicle/remotely operated vehicle from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
  • HMAS Nereus, a 1939 channel patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy
  • HMS Nereus, the name of several Royal Navy ships
  • SS Nereus, a Greek steamer known previously as the SS Pfalz
  • USS Nereus, the name of several US Navy ships

Other uses

  • Nereus (DC Comics)
  • Nereus Pharmaceuticals, an American pharmaceutical company founded in 1988
  • Nereus Rowing Club, Amsterdam, founded in 1885

See also

  • Nereo (disambiguation)
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