The base is named after Poseidon, Greek God of the ocean. In Greek mythology, the deity's son, Cyclops, was killed by Odysseus. Poseidon spent eight years exacting his vengeance, forcing Odysseus ...
Poseidon: God of the Sea and Earthquakes In Greek mythology ... who prayed for calm waters and safe journeys. Poseidon’s power extended beyond the sea; he was also known as the "Earthshaker ...