The USS Patroclus was named after Achillies beloved slain in what war by Hector?
USS Patroclus (ARL-19) USS "Patroclus" (ARL-19) was laid down as a United States Navy "LST-542"-class tank landing ship but converted to one of 39 "Achelous"-class repair ship s that were used for repairing landing craft during World War II. Named for Patroclus (a Homeric character; a beloved of Achilles, slain by Hector while fighting in Achilles’ armor), she was the only US Naval vessel to bear the name.
Thersilochus In Greek mythology, Thersilochus (Greek: Θερσίλοχόν), was a son of Antenor and probably of Theano.Thersilochus was slain by Achilles. Later Aeneas met him in the Underworld (Hom."Il".17.216, 21.209; Vir."Aen".6.483).