Argo (disambiguation)

Argo (disambiguation)

__NOTOC__The name Argo refers primarily to:
* Argo, the ship of Jason and the Argonauts in Greek mythology

but has been used secondarily for:

cience

* Argo Navis, a constellation representing the mythological ship Argo
* Argo (oceanography), a science project to deploy 3,000 robotic oceanic probes to monitor Earth's oceans

hips

* "Argo (ship)" an Indian ship that disappeared near Tasmania in 1814.
* "Argo (1800)" an American Schooner shipwrecked in Fiji.
*"Argo (1853)" first steamship to circumnavigate the earth.
* HMS "Argo", the name of five ships of the Royal Navy
* M/V Argo, a research vessel used by the Scripps Oceanographic Research Institute, La Jolla, California, in 1967.
* "Argo" (submersible), an unmanned submersible used by Robert Ballard to discover the wreck of RMS "Titanic"
* Argo (Yacht), a modern schooner owned by Seamester Global Programs

Vehicles

* Argo (automobile), a defunct American automobile company
* Argo Electric, an electric vehicle built from 1912–16, from Saginaw, Michigan.
* Argo (1863 – 1892), one of the eight South Devon Railway Dido class steam locomotives
* Argo, a six and eight-wheeled amphibious all-terrain vehicle
* Argo Racing Cars, a British constructor of racing cars
* ARGO, a project to develop a Driverless car, concluded in Italy 2001
* Argo, Indonesian Railway Brand, best Indonesian railway brand since 1995

Places

* Argo, Alabama
* Argo, an alternate name for the city of Summit, Illinois
**Argo Community High School in Summit, Illinois
* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/SU/30/Argo.html Argo] , a place near Dongola in Sudan
* Argo Tunnel and Mill, Idaho Springs, Colorado

Companies

* Argo Investments Ltd, an Australian Listed Investment Company
* Argo Records, a defunct Jazz label subsidiary of Chess Records, based in the United States
* Argo Records (UK), a defunct spoken word record label
* ARGO SpA, Italian company that manufactures or distributes agricultural equipment
* Argo Tea, chicago based Tea shop.
* Argo, a series of fashion shops throughout Britain
* Argo, Czech book publishing company
* ARGO (Analisi e ricerche geografiche sull'Oriente), a think tank on Central Asian and Middle Eastern security based in Rome

Computing

* Argo (web browser), a web browser developed in 1994 by Bert Bos, which used its own style sheets
* ArgoUML, an open source designing application
* Argo, the code name of Microsoft's Zune

ports

* The Toronto Argonauts, a football team and rowing club in Toronto

Other

* Argo, a design of sounding rocket used in the 1958 Operation Argus, a test of atomic bomb explosions in the upper atmosphere; these rockets reached heights of 800 km
* Argo, an "auto regulating gas operated" system for semi-automatic firearms used by the firm Benelli
* "Argo", the Boston Latin School newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts
* "Argo", used as the name of a fake science-fiction film based on "Lord of Light" in a covert CIA rescue operation
*Argo, the George School literary magazine in Newtown, Pennsylvania

In fiction

* "Argo", a fictional spaceship in "Star Blazers", the American adaptation of the anime "Space Battleship Yamato"; corresponding to "Yamato" in the original
* Argo City, a fictional city on Krypton that is the birthplace of Supergirl
* Argo, a shuttlecraft/all-terrain vehicle in the Star Trek universe; it is stationed on the USS Enterprise E
* Argo, Xena's horse in ""
* Argo the Almighty, is a fictional character who appeared in the Marvel Comics' MC2 series A-Next
* Argo (First Earth), an airship from the D.J. MacHale's First Earth universe
* Argo, The Wanderer's horse from the video game "Shadow of the Colossus"

ee also

*Argus


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