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Nautilus is the common name of the Nautilidae family of marine animals, which also contains the genus Nautilus.
Nautilus may also refer to:
Ships and submarines
Further information: Ships named Nautilus
- Nautilus (1800 submarine), first practical submarine invented by Robert Fulton
- Nautilus (Verne), fictional submarine of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
- EV Nautilus, United States research vessel
- HMS Nautilus, various ships and submarines of the British Royal Navy
- SMS Nautilus, various ships of the Imperial German Navy
- UC3 Nautilus, a private submarine designed and built by Peter Madsen
- USS Nautilus, various ships and submarines of the United States Navy
- Nautilus, the ship used by Fernando Villaamil for his world circumnavigation of 1892–1894
- Nautilus, ex-USS O-12 (SS-73), an O-11-class submarine (1917–1931), bore the name Nautilus during a British civilian expedition commanded by Captain Sir Hubert Wilkins in an unsuccessful attempt to journey below the Arctic sea ice to the North Pole in 1931.
- Nautilus was a brig of 60 tons (bm) built at that under the command of Captain Charles Bishop that between 1796 and 1799 sailed in the South Pacific. Bishop purchased her at Amboyna c. November 1796. She visited Tahiti, and then Port Jackson, arriving there in May 1798. From there she sailed to Van Diemen's Land where she took 9000 seal skins before sailing to China. she returned to Port Jackson from China in September 1801, before sailing to Tahiti in May 1802.
- Nautilus was a brig of 185 tons (bm) and 14 guns, launched at Bengal in 1806 for the Bombay Marine. In 1815, after the end of the War of 1812, the USS Peacock fired on and captured her, killing and wounding a number of her officers and crew, despite being informed that the war had ended. The Americans released Nautilus when her captain proved that the war had indeed ended. Nautilus was wrecked ont he Malabar Coast in 1834.
Computing
- Nautilus (video game), 1982 Atari home video game
- Nautilus (file manager), the official file manager for the GNOME desktop
- Nautilus (secure telephone), an early TCP/IP secure telephony software package
- Nautilus (video game company), formerly Sacnoth, a Japanese video game developer
- VAX 8800, by codename, a family of computer systems from Digital Equipment Corporation
Other
- Nautilus (Miami Beach), a Mid-Beach neighborhood of Miami Beach, Florida, United States
- The Nautilus (journal), malacological journal
- Nautilus (counterculture publisher), an Italian publisher
- Nautilus (photograph), a photograph by Edward Weston
- "Nautilus" (song) from the 1974 Bob James jazz album One
- Nautilus (science magazine), a science magazine
- Nautilus, Inc., American exercise equipment company
- Nautilus Award, Polish science-fiction award
- Nautilus Book Awards, American book awards
- Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability, a public policy think-tank
- Nautilus Minerals Inc., Australian underwater mining company
- A brand of Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) speakers
- Tactical High Energy Laser, a previous name of a missile interceptor
- BA 330, a previous name of the Bigelow Aerospace space module
- A character in the multiplayer online battle arena game League of Legends
See also
- All pages beginning with "Nautilus"
- All pages with titles containing Nautilus
References
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