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Tasman

Tasman may refer to:

People

Raymond Tasman Donoghue (1920-1960), Australian tram driver posthumously awarded the George Cross
Lindsay Tasman Ride (1898-1977), Australian physiologist, soldier and Vice Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong
Abel Tasman, Dutch explorer, after whom various places and entities are named, either directly or indirectly, especially in Tasmania and New Zealand, or between Australia and New Zealand:

Places

6594 Tasman (1987 MM1), main-belt asteroid
Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
Abel Tasman Coast Track
Abel Tasman Inland Track
Mount Tasman, New Zealand
South Tasman Rise, area of seafloor south of Tasmania in the Southern Ocean
Tasman, New Zealand
Tasman Bay large bay at the north end of New Zealand's South Island
Tasman Bridge, Hobart, Tasmania
Tasman Bridge disaster, 1975
Tasman Council, local government area of Tasmania
Tasman District, region of New Zealand
Tasman District Council
Tasman Glacier, New Zealand
Tasman Highway, Tasmania
Tasman Island, Tasmania
Tasman Island Lighthouse
Tasman Lake, New Zealand
Tasman municipality, Tasmania
Tasman National Park, Tasmania
Tasman Outflow, ocean current
Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania
Tasman River, New Zealand
Tasman Sea, between Australia and New Zealand
West Coast-Tasman, New Zealand Parliamentary electorate

Sport

Tasman Motorsport, V8 Supercar racing team, Australia
Tasman Motorsports, former motor racing team
Tasman Rugby Union, New Zealand provincial union
Tasman Series, motor racing series held from 1964 to 1975 in Australia and New Zealand
Trans-Tasman Cup, soccer competition played between national teams of Australia and New Zealand
Trans Tasman Trophy, cricket trophy played for by Australia and New Zealand

Trans-Tasman

Trans-Tasman, term used mainly in Australia and New Zealand signifying interrelationship between both
Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement agreement between Australia and New Zealand allowing for free movement of citizens of one nation to the other

Transport

MV Tasman Spirit, Greek registered oil tanker
MS Abel Tasman, passenger and vehicle ferry
Tasman (VTA), light rail station in California, USA

Other

Able Tasmans, indie band from Auckland, New Zealand
Tasman Booby, extinct seabird
Tasman (layout engine), developed by Microsoft

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Tasman" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, French, Dutch, Portuguese.


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