Odin the flying, eight-legged steed Sleipnir across the sky and into the underworld. Odin is the son of Bestla and Borr and has two brothers, Vili and Vé. Odin is attested as having many sons, most famously the gods Thor (with ) and (with ), and is known by hundreds of names. In these texts, he frequently seeks greater knowledge, at times in disguise (most famously by obtaining the Mead of Poetry), makes wagers with his wife Frigg over the outcome of exploits, and takes part in both the creation of the world by way of slaying the primordial being and
Danish ironclad Odin (1872) armor was thick. The conning tower was protected by armor plates thick. "Odin", named for the eponymous god from Norse legend, was laid down by the Naval Dockyard in Copenhagen on 13 April 1871, launched on 12 December 1872 and completed on 7 September 1874. She was stricken from the Navy List on 12 June 1912 and sold for scrap. The ship was broken up in the Netherlands. Danish ironclad Odin (1872) The Danish ironclad "Odin" was a central battery ironclad built for the Royal Danish Navy in the 1870s. She was scrapped in 1912. The ship was long overall