Spanish ship Argonauta

Several ships of the Spanish Navy have borne the name Argonauta, in honour of the mythological navigators argonauts:

Argonauta (1798), an 80-gun ship, captured in 1805 during the Battle of Trafalgar and later sank as result of damage sustained during a gale.
Argonauta (1806), a schooner, captured in 1806.
Argonauta (1806), a 74-gun ship, wrecked in 1810 on west coast of Sardinia.

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