Which mythological figure sailed on the Argo?
Argo Argo In Greek mythology, Argo (; in Greek: ) was the ship on which Jason and the Argonauts sailed from Iolcos to Colchis to retrieve the Golden Fleece. She was named after her builder, Argus. "Argo" was constructed by the shipwright Argus, and its crew were specially protected by the goddess Hera. The best source for the myth is the "Argonautica" by Apollonius Rhodius. According to a variety of sources of the legend, "Argo" was said to have been planned or constructed with the help of Athena. According to certain sources, "Argo" was the first ship to sail the seas.
HMS Argo (1781) Portugal, together with reinforcements for the British army there. "Argo" then took out an Algerine Ambassador. Lastly, she sailed for Constantinople with Sir Robert Liston and his suite on 6 April 1812. Between 22 and 29 August 1812, "Argo" detained the "Eliza", Leslie, master, sailing from Malta, and sent her into Gibraltar. Captain Cornelius Quinton replaced Warren in October 1812. "Argo" then served as the flagship for Vice-Admiral Charles Stirling. "Argo" sailed for Jamaica on 22 January 1813. In April 1813 Captain William Fothergill took command of "Argo". She then served as Rear-Admiral W. Brown's flagship on the Jamaica station.