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HDMS Thetis is a Thetis-class ocean patrol vessel belonging to the Royal Danish Navy. In mid-1990s the ship served as a platform for seismic operations in the waters near Greenland. In 2002 she took over the role from her sister ship Hvidbjørnen as a platform for Commander Danish Task Group.
Thetis was built at Nyholm to a design by Ernst Wilhelm Stibolt She was laid down on 19 August 1789 and the construction was completed on 19 May 1792. She was launched on 7 August 1790. [4] Thetis was 46.45 metres (152 ft 5 in) long, with a beam of 11.76 metres (38 ft 7 in) and a draught of 5.17 metres (17 ft 0 in).She displaced 658 1 ⁄ 2 ...
In or around February 1942, Thetis was classified as a patrol craft and given the hull classification symbol WPC-115. [3] Thetis ' s antisubmarine warfare (ASW) training missions were conducted along with local patrol and escort duties out of Key West from 1941 to June 1945. On 13 June 1942, Thetis located U-157 and sunk her in a single depth ...
17 Thetis is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 90 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 17 April 1852, by German astronomer Robert Luther at Bilk Observatory in Düsseldorf, Germany who deferred to Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander the naming his first asteroid discovery after Thetis from Greek ...
USCGC Thetis (WMEC-910) is a United States Coast Guard Famous-class medium endurance cutter. She is the 10th ship of the Famous Class cutters designed and built for the U.S. Coast Guard and the third Coast Guard cutter to bear the name. [ 1 ]
2.3 Iliad and the Trojan War. 3 Worship in Laconia ... 5.1 Thetis, Peleus and Zeus. 5.2 Wedding of Peleus and Thetis. 5.3 Thetis and Achilles. 6 Notes. 7 External ...
HDMS Thetis was a frigate of the Royal Danish Navy, which she served from 1842 to 1864. She is best known for being one of the ships that picked up some of the sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen 's artworks and other belongings in Rome , some forty years after another Danish naval vessel by the same name had transported him the other way.
Thetis was 105.1 meters (344 ft 10 in) long overall and had a beam of 12.2 m (40 ft) and a draft of 4.92 metres (16 ft 2 in) forward. She displaced 2,659 t (2,617 long tons ) normally and up to 3,005 t (2,958 long tons) at full combat load .