CSSScorpion was a Squib class torpedo boat Squib class torpedo boat procured late in 1864 by the Confederate ... 25, 1865, torpedo boats Scorpion , CSS Hornet CSS Hornet , and CSS Wasp CSS Wasp , under overall ... at City Point, Virginia . Attempting to rejoin her consort, the ironclad CSS Richmond CSS Richmond , aground above Trent s Reach, Scorpion ended up fast ashore also and was severely damaged by the magazine explosion which destroyed nearby gunboat CSS Drewry CSS Drewry , January 24. Abandoned, she fell into Federal hands. See also USS Scorpion USS Scorpion and HMS Scorpion HMS Scorpion . CSN torpedo boats DEFAULTSORT ScorpionCSS Category Naval ships of the Confederate States of America Scorpion ... more details
Dablink For other uses see Scorpion disambiguation Taxobox name Scorpion image Asian forest scorpion in Khao Yai National Park.JPG image caption Asian forest scorpion in Khao Yai National Park , Thailand ... of genetic studies are bringing forth new information. Though the scorpion has a fearsome reputation ... The word wikt scorpionscorpion is thought to have originated in Middle English between 1175 and 1225 AD from Old French lang fro skorpi , ref cite encyclopedia title Scorpion encyclopedia The American ... April 14, 2010 url http www.thefreedictionary.com scorpion ref or from Italian language Italian ... Scorpion encyclopedia Dictionary.com publisher Random House url http dictionary.reference.com browse scorpion accessdate April 14, 2010 ref which in turn has its roots in the Greek language Greek ... occurrence of scorpions being the northern scorpion Paruroctonus boreus at 50th parallel ... Kingdom. ref cite journal author T. G. Benton year 1992 title The ecology of the scorpion ... probably arrived with imported fruit from Africa. This scorpion species is small and completely harmless ... url http www.ub.ntnu.no scorpion files e flavicaudis.htm title Euscorpius flavicaudis accessdate 2008 06 13 last Rein first Jan Ove year 2000 work The Scorpion Files publisher Norwegian University of Science ... 2005 title The systematic position of the scorpion genera Heteroscorpion Birula, 1903 and Urodacus ... to scorpion systematics. I. On recent changes in high level taxonomy. journal Euscorpius journal ... C. L. Koch , 1837 small thick tailed scorpion s Family Microcharmidae small Wilson R. Louren o Louren o ... scorpion s Family Iuridae small Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell Thorell , 1876 small Superfamily Scorpionoidea ..., Liochelidae rock scorpion s, creeping scorpion s, or tree scorpion s Family Scorpionidae small Pierre Andr Latreille Latreille , 1802 small burrowing scorpion s or pale legged scorpion s Fossil record File The Eurypterida of New York plate 88.jpg thumb upright Proscorpius osborni , fossil scorpion ... more details
wiktionary scorpion A scorpion is a predatory arthropod animal. Scorpion may also refer to TOCright Music ... in the Netherlands The Scorpions London band , English band, Parlophone artists Scorpion album Scorpion album , by Eve The Scorpion song The Scorpion song , by Megadeth from the album The System Has Failed Sports Scorpion horse , a racehorse Hannover Scorpions , German ice hockey team Logan Scorpions ... team Scorpion kick , a footballing move San Antonio Scorpions FC , American football club Military ... vz. 61 , a Czech submachine gun Scourge , a whipping device, also called a scorpion Vessels and vehicles Scorpion dinghy USS Scorpion USS Scorpion , the name of several U.S. Navy vessels HMS Scorpion HMS Scorpion , the name of several Royal Navy vessels CSSScorpionCSSScorpion , a Confederate Navy boat Northrop F 89 Scorpion , a U.S. jet fighter FV101 Scorpion , a British light tank Ronn Motor Scorpion , a car RotorWay Scorpion , a line of helicopters Soviet submarine B 427 , a Soviet submarine renamed Scorpion after being decommissioned Mitsubishi Scorpion , a car made by Mitsubishi Motors Scorpion custom car Scorpion , custom car, winner of the 1972 Autorama Ridler Award Ridler Comics Scorpion Marvel Comics , several Spider Man supervillains Scorpion Carmilla Black , a Marvel superhero Scorpion Atlas Seaboard Comics Scorpion Atlas Seaboard Comics , a 1970s comic book series Le Scorpion , a Belgian comic by Enrico Marini and Stephen Desberg Gaming Scorpion Mortal Kombat Scorpion Mortal Kombat , a video game character Scorpion solitaire , a card game Scorpion Disfigured , a German computer game Scorpion , a wrestler in the video game Saturday Night Slam Masters A Scorpion , a type of tank in the Halo series Halo series. A Scorpion , a Caldari Navy battleship from the Eve Online MMO Other uses Scorpion computer Scorpion roller coaster Scorpion novel Scorpion novel , a 1985 spy thriller by Andrew Kaplan The Scorpion 1982 novel Scorpion Star Trek Voyager Scorpion Star Trek ... more details
CSS Raleigh may refer to CSS Raleigh 1861 CSS Raleigh was a gunboat that served as a tender to CSS Virginia during the Battle of Hampton Roads CSS Raleigh 1864 CSS Raleigh was an ironclad ram which patrolled the Cape Fear River near Wilmington, North Carolina See also USS Raleigh USS Raleigh shipindex es CSS Raleigh ... more details
, CSSScorpionCSSScorpion , not thus armored, was severely damaged by the explosion of CSS Drewry CSS Drewry s magazine as Drewry ended her life, lashed alongside Richmond . The ironclads withdrew ...Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Image CSSRichmond.jpg 300px CSS Richmond Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag shipboxflag Confederate States of America naval Ship name CSS Richmond Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship registry Ship route Ship ordered 1862 Ship awarded Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down March 1862 Ship launched May 6, 1862 Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired Ship commissioned July 1862 Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned April 3, 1865 Ship maiden voyage Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship identification Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honours Ship honors Ship captured Ship fate Destroyed to prevent capture Ship status Ship notes Ship badge Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship type Ship tonnage Ship displacement Ship tons burthen Ship length convert 172 ft 6 in m abbr on Ship beam convert 34 ft m abbr on Ship height Ship draught Ship draft convert 12 ft m abbr on Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship decks Ship deck clearance Ship ramps Ship ice class Ship power Ship propulsion Steam engine Ship sail plan Ship speed 5 to 6 knots ... CSS Richmond , an ironclad ram, was built at Norfolk Navy Yard Gosport Norfolk Navy Yard to the design ... had been captured by the ironclad CSS Virginia CSS Virginia . Consequently she was sometimes referred ... Merrimack or Young Merrimack by United States Union writers, months before the actual CSS Virginia II CSS Virginia II was ever laid down. Begun in March 1862, Richmond was launched May 6 and towed ... on April 3. Commanders The commanders of the CSS Richmond were ref name coski Coski 1996 , John ... more details
Scorpion Island may refer to Scorpion Island , an island belonging to the nation of St. Lucia Escape from Scorpion Island , a children s game show disambig ... more details
Scorpion King may refer to Kings of Ancient Egypt King Scorpion I of Ancient Egypt King Scorpion II of Ancient Egypt Scorpion King 1991 film Scorpion King 1991 film , a 1991 Hong Kong film The Mummy franchise The Scorpion King film series properties The Scorpion King , a 2002 film The Scorpion King 2 Rise of a Warrior , a 2008 film The Scorpion King 3 Rise of the Dead , a 2012 film Mathayus , a character from The Mummy The Scorpion King fictional universe, known as The Scorpion King , see List of characters in The Mummy series Disambiguation ... more details
Ten vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Scorpion after the scorpion carnivorous arthropod HMS Scorpion 1746 HMS Scorpion 1746 , a 14 gun sloop which sank in the irish Sea in 1762. HMS Scorpion 1785 HMS Scorpion 1785 , a 16 gun sloop sold in 1802. HMS Scorpion 1794 HMS Scorpion 1794 , a gunvessel purchased in 1794 and sold in 1804 HMS Scorpion 1803 HMS Scorpion 1803 , a Cruizer class brig sloop sold in 1819. HMS Scorpion 1832 HMS Scorpion 1832 , a Cherokee class brig sloop, converted to a survey vessel in 1848 and on loan to the Thames Police from 1858. Broken up 1874. HMS Scorpion 1863 HMS Scorpion 1863 , one of a pair of turret ships constructed for the Confederate States of America, under the cover story that they were intended for Egypt, but seized by the British Government before launch. Sunk whilst being towed to the USA in 1903, where she was to be scrapped. ref cite web url http www.history.navy.mil photos sh fornv uk uksh s scorpn7.htm work Navy Historical Center United States Navy title HMS Scorpion accessdate 2008 08 19 ref HMS Scorpion 1910 HMS Scorpion 1910 , a Beagle class destroyer Beagle class destroyer which took part in the World War 1 Dardanelles Campaign , and sold for scrapping in 1921. HMS Scorpion 1937 HMS Scorpion 1937 , a river gunboat sunk by Japanese destroyers in Banka Strait in 1942. HMS Scorpion 1942 HMS Scorpion 1942 , an S class destroyer built by Cammell Laird , and sold to the Netherlands in 1945. HMS Scorpion D64 HMS Scorpion D64 , a Weapon class destroyer Weapon class destroyer launched in 1946 and scrapped in 1971. Fictional vessels HMS Scorpion , a fictional submarine featured in the British 2006 TV film Ghostboat film Ghostboat References colledge Notes reflist 1 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Scorpion Category Royal Navy ship names es HMS Scorpion fr HMS Scorpion sl HMS Scorpion ... more details
CSS Savannah is the name of two ships in the Confederate States Navy CSS Savannah gunboat CSS Savannah gunboat , a sidewheel steamer converted to a gunboat in 1861 CSS Savannah ironclad CSS Savannah ironclad , an ironclad ram launched in 1863 HIDING SINCE NOT RELEVANT TO TITLE See also USS Savannah USS Savannah . disambig ... more details
Two ships in the Confederate Navy were named CSS Nashville in honor of Nashville, Tennessee. CSS Nashville 1861 CSS Nashville 1861 was a steamship steamer , seized in 1861. She was a blockade runner, renamed Thomas L. Wragg and later commissioned as the privateer Rattlesnake and destroyed in 1863 CSS Nashville 1864 CSS Nashville 1864 was a large side wheel steam ironclad built in 1863 See also USS Nashville Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Nashville nl CSS Nashville pl CSS Nashville ... more details
tocright Black Scorpion may refer to Scorpion , an animal of the order Scorpiones within the class Arachnida Films and TV The Black Scorpion film The Black Scorpion film , a 1957 film about giant scorpions, with special effects by Willis O Brien Black Scorpion film Black Scorpion film , a 1995 film produced by Roger Corman and starring Joan Severance Black Scorpion II Aftershock , a 1997 sequel to Black Scorpion that also starred Joan Severance Black Scorpion TV series Black Scorpion TV series , a 2001 TV series based on the Black Scorpion movies, starring Michelle Lintel Computer games Black Scorpion, an armored supervillain from the Universe of City of Heroes People Benjamin Adekunle born 1936 , Nigerian Army officer nicknamed Black scorpion Black Scorpion performer born 1979 , a freak show sideshow performer from Austin, TX Sport The Black Scorpion professional wrestling , a professional wrestling gimmick disambig de Black Scorpion nl Black Scorpion ja ... more details
Sea Scorpion may refer to Eurypterid s, members of the extinct class Eurypterida some members of the Cottidae family of fish including the Long spined Sea Scorpion and Short spined Sea Scorpion also known as Father Lasher See also Nepidae an insect, commonly known as a water scorpion disambig ... more details
Scorpion , in comics , may refer to Scorpion Marvel Comics Scorpion , a number of Marvel Comics comics characters including Mac Gargan , a supervillain and frequent enemy of Spider Man , the third Venom comics Venom and The Dark Avengers as The Black Spider Man, but is back to being Scorpion. Scorpia comics , Elaine Coll , a female version of the Mac Gargan Scorpion. Scorpion Carmilla Black Thanasee Rappaccini, first appeared in Amazing Fantasy vol. 2 7 and was created by Fred Van Lente and Leonard Kirk. Mac Gargan Ultimate Scorpion Ultimate Scorpion , a clone of Ultimate Spider Man Peter Parker . Silver Scorpion , Elizabeth Barstow first appeared in Daring Mystery Comics 7 April 1941 . Kron Stone , an enemy of Spider Man 2099 , in the Timestorm 2009 2099 alternate reality. Scorpion Atlas Seaboard Comics , a character from former Marvel Comics publisher Martin Goodman s Atlas Seaboard Comics Scorpion, a Fawcett Comics character from Earth S who appeared in Captain Marvel DC Comics Captain Marvel ref comicbookdb type character id 8130 title Scorpion Fawcett Comics ref Le Scorpion , a Belgian comic set in 18th century Vatican, by Stephen Desberg and Enrico Marini Scarlet Scorpion , an AC Comics character See also Scorpion disambiguation Scorpia comics , a Marvel Comics supervillainess Scorpio comics , a number of Marvel Comics characters with the same alias References Reflist SIA comics cs Scorpion komiks es Escorpi n c mic fr Scorpion comics it Scorpione fumetto nl Scorpion Marvel pl Scorpion posta komiksowa pt Escorpi o Marvel Comics fi Skorpioni sarjakuvahahmo sv Scorpion tr Scorpion ... more details
Scorpion Press may refer to Scorpion Press Northwood a poetry publisher active in the late 1960s in London a publisher of limited editions of crime fiction established in 1991 disambig ... more details
USS Scorpion may refer to USS Scorpion 1812 , a block sloop in commission from 1812 to 1814 that was part of Joshua Barney s Chesapeake Bay Flotilla in the War of 1812 USS Scorpion 1813 , a schooner in commission from 1813 to 1814 serving on the upper Great Lakes in the War of 1812 USS Scorpion 1847 , a bark rigged steamer of the Mexican American War in commission from 1847 to 1848 USS Scorpion PY 3 , a patrol yacht and gunboat in commission from 1898 to 1899, 1899 1901, and 1902 to 1927 that saw action in the Spanish American War in 1898 USS Scorpion SS 278 , a Gato class submarine, in commission from 1942 until lost in 1944 during World War II USS Scorpion SSN 589 , a Skipjack class submarine, in commission from 1960 until lost in an accident in 1968 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Scorpion Category United States Navy ship names de USS Scorpion sl USS Scorpion ... more details
The Scorpion goddess is a figure found in several cultures. Chelamma Hindu goddess of the Southern Karnataka region of India Malinalxochitl Aztec goddess of snakes, scorpions and insects Hedetet Egyptian scorpion goddess Ta Bitjet Egyptian goddess with anti venomous secretions, consort to Horus Serket patron goddess of the Pharaohs and deification of the scorpion disambig ... more details
At least three ships of the Confederate States Navy were named CSS Florida in honor of the Florida third Confederate state The blockade runner Ship CSS Florida blockade runner 6 was commissioned in January 1862, captured by the U.S. Navy in April 1862, and became USS Hendrick Hudson 6 The cruiser Ship CSS Florida cruiser 6 was commissioned in August 1862 and captured by the U.S. Navy while in port in Bahia, Brazil in October 1864 The gunboat Ship CSS Selma 1856 6 was named CSS Florida prior to July 1862. See also USS Florida Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Florida, CSS Category Naval ships of the Confederate States of America fr CSS Florida croiseur ... more details
Three ships in the Confederate States Navy were named CSS Tennessee The first CSS Tennessee 1862 Tennessee was burned at the stocks prior to completion The second SS Republic 1853 Tennessee was a steamship, built in 1853 and seized by the Confederate States in 1862 she was recaptured by the Union in the Battle of New Orleans American Civil War Battle of New Orleans and commissioned in to the United States Navy as USS Tennessee USS Tennessee she was later renamed USS Mobile when the ironclad CSS Tennessee 1863 CSS Tennessee was captured in 1864 The third CSS Tennessee 1863 Tennessee was an ironclad launched in 1863, commissioned in 1864 and was captured at the Battle of Mobile Bay , and renamed USS Tennessee USS Tennessee Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Tennessee Category Ship names es CSS Tennessee pl CSS Tennessee ... more details
Scorpion spider may refer to Platyoides and other genera of family Trochanteriidae Arachnura in the family Araneidae Note The latter group is also named Scorpion tailed Spiders , to distinguish them from the first group which is tailless. disambig ... more details
Scorpion Air is an airline based in Sofia , Bulgaria . It was established in 1990 and is a general aviation company operating domestic and international charter services using helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. Code data International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO Code SPN Callsign Air Scorpion ref http www.airlinecodes.co.uk Airline Codes retrieved 28 December 2006 ref External links http www.scorpionair.bg Scorpion Air References references Aviation lists Category Defunct airlines of Bulgaria Category Airlines established in 1990 Europe airline stub Bulgaria transport stub es Scorpion Air id Scorpion Air nl Scorpion Air ... more details
wiktionary CSS TOCRight CSS may stand for Computing Cascading Style Sheets , a language used to describe the style of document presentations in web development Central Structure Store in the PHIGS 3D API Closed source software , software that is not distributed with source code Content Scramble System , an encryption algorithm in DVDs Content Services Switch , a family of load balancers produced by Cisco Schools and education Columbia Secondary School , New York, NY, USA Calgary Science School , Alberta, Canada Centennial Secondary School disambiguation Chase Secondary School , British Columbia, Canada College of Social Studies at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, USA Clementi Secondary School , Hong Kong SAR, China Colorado Springs School , Colorado Springs, CO, USA Commonwealth Secondary School , Jurong East, Singapore Courtice Secondary School , Courtice, Canada CSS Profile , College Scholarship Service Profile, a U.S. student aid application form College of St. Scholastica , Duluth, Minnesota, USA Sports Club Sportif Sfaxien , a Tunisian sport club Arts and entertainment CSS band , Cansei de Ser Sexy, a Brazilian electro rock band Closed Shell Syndrome , a fictional disease in the Ghost in the Shell television series Comcast Charter Sports Southeast , a southeast U.S. sports cable television network Campus SuperStar , a popular Singapore school based singing competition ... Union s security agency Canadian Survey Ship CSS , of the Canadian Hydrographic Service Military ... missile system NATO designation code CSS Confederate States Ship , the historical naval branch ... scripting XSS disambiguation cs CSS rozcestn k da CSS flertydig de CSS es CSS desambiguaci n eo CSS apartigilo fa fr CSS ko CSS is CSS a greining it CSS disambigua lt CSS reik m s nl CSS ja CSS no CSS pl CSS pt CSS ru CSS simple CSS sk CSS fi CSS t smennyssivu sv CSS th CSS zh CSS ... more details
The name Scorpion may refer to one of the following submarines Soviet submarine B 427 , a Whiskey type submarine operated by the Soviet and Russian navies from 1971 until 1994. The submarine was sold into civilian use, and has been promoted under the name Povodnaya Lodka B 427 Scorpion after being put on display at Long Beach, California in 1998 USS Scorpion SS 278 , a Gato class submarine that entered service in 1942, and sank from unknown damage in 1944 USS Scorpion SSN 589 , a Skipjack class submarine that entered service in 1960, and sank for unknown reasons in 1968 See also Scorp ne class submarine , a class of three active and nineteen total planned submarines. Scorp ne is French for scorpion fish shipindex ... more details
and their glance is death . This meeting of Gilgame , on his way to ta napi ti, with the Scorpion ... image found on a relief carving pictures a scorpion man aiming with a bow and arrow. This relief was the basis for the Scorpion Man figurine that is 55 in the Monster in My Pocket series. Comparative religion The scorpion is likewise a magical guard to an entrance among, e.g., the Mekeo of Papua a scorpion ... Press, 1995. p. 259 ref Games Scorpion men feature as powerful myth units for the Egyptians .... The role playing game Dungeons & Dragons features centauric scorpion men called Stingers, normally ... Pantheon gods pantheon s. In Warlords Battlecry III , scorpion people are the primary servants of Melkor, the Lord of Famine. Movies In The Mummy Returns , the King ScorpionScorpion King is shown as a scorpion man. Fiction Scorpion men are found in the world of Glorantha by Greg Stafford . A scorpion man features in one of the Beast Quest books. In The Secret Saturdays , the character Baron Finster has a robotic scorpion for a lower body. Other concepts in the show also reference Mesopotamian ... IMB06 images Boundary stone 3rd drawing.JPG Graphic of Scorpion man From boundary stone Kudurru ... with Detail graphic DEFAULTSORT Scorpion Man Category Epic of Gilgamesh Category En ma Eli Category ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name CSS Suxxx Type EP Artist CSS band CSS Cover Css suxxx.jpg Released October 29, 2005 Recorded March June 2005 at J germeister Bitte a.k.a. Adriano s and Carolina s home , S o Paulo , Brazil Genre Indie rock br Electroclash Label Producer Adriano Cintra Last album Cansei de Ser Sexy album Cansei de Ser Sexy Brazilian album br 2005 This album CSS SUXXX br 2005 Next album Cansei de Ser Sexy album International album Cansei de Ser Sexy international album br 2006 CSS Suxxx is an extended play EP released by CSS band CSS on the Trama label on October 29, 2005. It was sold only at gig s in Brazil and the United States . Track listing CSS SUXXX small Adriano Cintra Lovefoxxx small 1 57 Patins small Adriano Cintra Luiza S Lovefoxxx small 2 19 Party Animal small Adriano Cintra Ana Rezende Lovefoxxx small 2 27 Fuck Off Rock small Adriano Cintra Lovefoxxx small Meeting Paris Hilton small Adriano Cintra Lovefoxxx small 3 11 Art Bitch small Adriano Cintra Lovefoxxx small 3 09 dio dio dio, Sorry C. small Adriano Cintra Lovefoxxx small 2 50 Cansei de Ser Sexy DEFAULTSORT Css Suxxx Category CSS EPs Category 2005 EPs 2000s indie rock album stub pt CSS SUXXX ... more details
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