A number of ships have been named Apollo or Apollon, after the Greek and Roman god, including:-

Contents

• Merchant ships
• Naval ships
• Royal Navy
• United States Navy
• References

Merchant ships

• Apollo (1812), an East India Company ship
• Apollo (1831?), a trading ship that became a storeship in San Francisco, California
• Apollo (1832), a British paddle passenger ship, scrapped in 1885 ^[1]
• Apollo (1862), a British paddle passenger-cargo ship, scrapped in 1885 ^[2]
• Apollo (1865), a British screw passenger-cargo ship, sunk in collision on 7 March 1882 ^[3]
• Apollo (1866), a British-built Austrian passenger-cargo ship, scrapped in 1908 ^[4]
• Apollo (1927), a German cargo ship seized as a prize in 1945 and renamed Empire Taff
• Apollo (1936), the former British ferry and wartime landing ship Royal Scotsman, repurposed in the 1960s as founding flagship of the Sea Org of the Church of Scientology
• Apollo (1943), a Swedish cargo ship built as Empire Unicorn
• Apollo (1944 tug), a Greek tug, built as Empire Polly
• Apollo (1944 freighter), a Norwegian cargo ship, formerly naval auxiliary USS Rockdale
• Apollo (1945), an American cargo ship, built as the Liberty ship Willard R. Johnson
• Apollon 11 (1952), a Greek ferry from 1969, built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast as Irish Coast; sold to the Philippines in 1981
• Apollon (1960), a Greek cruise ship, built as Empress of Canada
• Apollo (1969), a vehicle and passenger ferry which operated in Sweden 1970–1976, Finland 1995–2000 and Canada (2000–2021)
• Apollon (1973), a Japanese-built cruise ship of Epirotiki Line 1992–1995, broken up in 2014

Naval ships

References

List of ships with the same or similar names

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