Amphitrite

 

In Greek mythology, Amphitrite was the wife of Neptune and the daughter of Oceanus.

 

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Amphitrite was an erroneous rendering of the name Amphitheatre (q.v.).

 

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Tonawanda (q.v.), a double-turreted monitor commissioned just after the end of the Civil War, was renamed Amphitrite on 15 June 1989.