Leda (mythology) and by him, mother of Helen of Troy, Clytemnestra, and Castor and Pollux (also spelled "Castor and Polydeuces"). Leda also had other daughters by Tyndareus: Timandra, Phoebe, and Philonoe. Leda was admired by Zeus, who seduced her in the guise of a swan. As a swan, Zeus fell into her arms for protection from a pursuing eagle. Their consummation, on the same night as Leda lay with her husband Tyndareus, resulted in two eggs from which hatched Helen (later known as the beautiful "Helen of Troy"), Clytemnestra, and Castor and Pollux (also known as the Dioscuri). Which children are the
USS Castor (AKS-1) Taiwan. She and and "Castor"'s sister ship which was home ported in Yokosuka, Japan were the only supply ships serving the Vietnam units until "Castor"s decommissioning. "Pollux" was also decommissioned during the Vietnam War (1968). "Castor" received three battle stars for World War II service: She received two for Korean War service: During the Vietnam War she earned the following campaign stars: Her crew was eligible for the following medals and campaign ribbons: USS Castor (AKS-1) USS "Castor" (AKS-1) was a "Castor"-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible