mythological ship used by jason in his search for the golden fleece
Jason Jason assembled for his crew, a number of heroes, known as the Argonauts after their ship, the Argo.[17] The group of heroes included the Boreads (sons of Boreas, the North Wind) who could fly, Heracles, Philoctetes, Peleus, Telamon, Orpheus, Castor and Pollux, Atalanta, Meleager and Euphemus.