Vulcan

Vulcan may refer to:

Mythology
Vulcan (mythology), the god of fire, volcanoes, metalworking, and the forge Contents
in Roman mythology
Mythology
Arts, entertainment, and media
Arts, entertainment, and media Film and television
Literature
Vulcan statue, the world's largest cast-iron statue and the city symbol of
Birmingham, Alabama Organisations
Vulcan (EP), an EP by Snake River Conspiracy Places
Vulcan, an album by Chris Wood Canada
Vulcan Raven, a character in the Metal Gear Solid video games Papua New Guinea
Aegis Vulcan, a spaceship in the Star Citizen video game Romania
United States
Extraterrestrial
Film and television
Science and technology
Vulcan (Star Trek), a fictional race in Star Trek Sports
Vulcan (Star Trek planet), the fictional planet of the Vulcans Vehicles
Aircraft
Black Vulcan, a fictional African American superhero on the animated series
Super Friends Land vehicles
Vulcan, a fictional planet in Doctor Who Space launch vehicles
Water vehicles
Weapons
Literature
Other uses
Vulcan (Fleetway), an IPC Comic produced in England in 1975–1976 See also
Vulcan (DC Comics)
Vulcan (Marvel Comics)
Vulcan!, a 1978 Star Trek novel by Kathleen Sky
The Vulcan, a magazine from various organizations within theYoung Fine Gael
Vulcan, a gay pornography magazine, made famous in a High Court test case by serial killer Dennis Nilsen
Vulcan, a fictional series of artificial intelligences (Vulcan 2 and 3) in Vulcan's Hammer

Organisations
Vulcan (Turku shipyard), a former shipyard in Turku, Finland

Crichton-Vulcan, an abandoned shipyard in Turku, Finland

Stettiner Vulcan AG, a former shipyard in Hamburg, Germany
Vulcan (motor vehicles), a car and commercial vehicle manufacturer based in Southport, England
Vulcan Corporation, a materials manufacturing company in Clarksville, eTnnessee, US
Vulcan Foundry, a former British locomotive builder, and "Vulcan village" workers cottages
Vulcan Iron Works, any of several mechanical engineering companies in the nineteenth century in England and the
United States
Vulcan Materials Company, a construction materials company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama
Vulcan Inc., an investment company formed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen
Vulcan Software, a British computer game company
 Vulcan Capital Management, a private equity firm

Places

Canada
Vulcan, Alberta, a town

Vulcan Airport
Vulcan County, a municipal district in Alberta, Canada
RCAF Station Vulcan, a Commonwealth and RCAF training station in Alberta, closed in April 1945

Papua New Guinea

Vulcan (volcano), a volcano in Papua New Guinea

Romania
Vulcan, Brașov, a commune in Brașov County
Vulcan, Hunedoara, a city in Hunedoara County
Vulcan, a village in Apold Commune, Mureș County
Vulcan, a village in Ciuruleasa Commune, Alba County
Blăjeni-Vulcan, a village in Blăjeni Commune, Hunedoara County
Buceș-Vulcan, a village in Buceș Commune, Hunedoara County

United States
Vulcan, Colorado, a ghost town in Gunnison County, Colorado, location of the Mammoth Good Hope Mine, where
the mineral Vulcanite was discovered
Vulcan, Michigan
Vulcan, Missouri
Vulcan (inactive volcano), a dormant volcano in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Extraterrestrial
Vulcan Planum on Pluto's moon Charon

Science and technology

Vulcan (hypothetical planet), a hypothetical planet between Mercury and the Sun

Vulcanoid asteroid, hypothetical population of asteroids that might orbit the Sun closely
Vulcan (programming language), a programming language, now known as dBase
Vulcan laser, a laser at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Chilton, Oxfordshire, England

Sports
Vulcan changeup, a type of baseball pitch
Auckland Vulcans, a rugby league team that plays in the NSW Cup
Birmingham Vulcans, a 1975 World Football League team
California Vulcans, the sports teams of California University of Pennsylvania
The Vulcans, the University of Hawaii at Hilo's athletic teams
Vehicles

Aircraft
Avro Vulcan, a British delta-winged strategic bomber made by A
vro
Vickers Vulcan, a single-engined biplane of the 1920s

Land vehicles
Aston Martin Vulcan, a 2015 sports car only for the racetrack
Ford Vulcan engine, an automobile engine
Kawasaki Vulcan, a series of cruiser-type motorcycles
NZR RM class (Vulcan), a former type of railroad car found in preservation in New Zealand
Vulcan (1874-1892), a South Devon Railway Buffalo class steam locomotives
Vulcan (1951-1967), a BR 'Britannia' Class locomotive
Vulcan, a British Rail Class 47 diesel locomotive no: D1676 (later 47090, 47623, 47843), used since April 1965

Space launch vehicles

Vulcan (rocket), a rocket launch system under development now by the United Launch Alliance

Water vehicles
Vulcan (barge) (1819), the world's first all iron-hulled boat
HMS Vulcan, several ships

HMS Birkenhead (1845) or HMS Vulcan, an iron paddle frigate

HMS Vulcan (1849), an iron screw frigate
HMS Vulcan (1889), a depot ship
USS Vulcan, several ships

USS Vulcan (1884), a schooner

USS Vulcan (AC-5) (1909), a collier
USS Vulcan (AR-5) (1941), a repair ship

Weapons
M167 Vulcan, a U.S. Army towed, short-range,antiaircraft Gatling gun
M61 Vulcan, a 20mm six-barreled Gatling gun
Vulcan M-11-9, a semiautomatic, closed-bolt pistol manufactured by Vulcan Armament
M163 VADS or Vulcan Air Defense System a self-propelled, antiaircraft Gatling gun

Other uses
Vulcan (surname), a surname
Operation Vulcan, an Allied action in Tunisia during World War II
The Vulcan, Cardiff, a historic public house, demolished in 2012
The Vulcans, George W. Bush's foreign policy advisory team for the 2000 U.S. election
Hawaiian vulcan palm, an alternative name for theBrighamia insignis or "cabbage on a stick"

See also
 Volcan (disambiguation)
Volcano (disambiguation)
Vulcan (comics), several meanings
Vulcan Hotel (disambiguation)
Vulcain (disambiguation)
Vulcana (1875–1946), Welsh female bodybuilder
Vulcanair, an Italian-based manufacturer of light twin-engined aircraft
Vulcanization, a chemical process to improve the strength and durability of rubber
Vulcanite, a rare copper telluride mineral
Vulcano, a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea
Vulkan (disambiguation)
All pages beginning with "Vulcan"
All pages with a title containingVulcan

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