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Arts, entertainment and media

* ''Argosy'' (magazine), an American pulp magazine 1882–1978 and revived 1990–1994, 2004–2006 * ''Argosy'' (UK magazine), three British magazines * Argosy spaceship in ''Escape Velocity'' (video game) * ''The Argosy'' (newspaper), newspaper published in British Guiana 1880-1907 *
Argosy (band) Charles Roger Pomfret Hodgson (born 21 March 1950) is an English musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the former co-frontman and founding member of progressive rock band Supertramp. Hodgson composed and sang the majority of the band’ ...
, a British band active in 1969 which consisted of Roger Hodgson and Elton John


Businesses and organisations

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Argosy Book Store The Argosy Book Store is New York City's oldest independent bookstore. Located at 116 East 59th Street in Midtown Manhattan, it occupies an entire six-story townhouse with various sales floors specializing in first editions, Americana, leather ...
, New York City, U.S. * Argosy Films, a 1940s Australian production company * Argosy Foundation, formerly the Abele Family Charitable Trust * Argosy Gaming Company, a former American casino operator **
Argosy Empress Casino Argosy's Empress Casino (also known as Empress Casino Joliet) was a Riverboat casino and hotel located in Joliet, Illinois. Built in the 1990s by a group of investors headed by T.J. Lambrecht, Empress Casino become one of the first riverboat casin ...
, a riverboat casino * Argosy Pictures, John Ford's film company * Argosy University, educational institutions in North America *
Argosy Components Ltd Argosy or The Argosy may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * ''Argosy'' (magazine), an American pulp magazine 1882–1978 and revived 1990–1994, 2004–2006 * ''Argosy'' (UK magazine), three British magazines * Argosy spaceship in ''Escap ...
, Broadcast equipment manufacturer and distributor in the UK


Transportation

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Armstrong Whitworth Argosy The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy was a three-engine biplane airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. It was the company's first airliner. The Argosy was developed during the early-to-mid 1 ...
, a 1920/30s British biplane airliner *
Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy was a British post-war Military transport aircraft, transport/cargo aircraft; it was the final aircraft to be designed and produced by aviation company Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. Although given different inter ...
, a British post-War military transport/cargo aircraft *
Airstream Airstream is an American brand of travel trailer ("caravan" in British English) easily recognized by the distinctive shape of its rounded and polished aluminum coachwork. This body shape dates back to the 1930s and is based on the Bowlus Road C ...
Argosy, an American 1970s motorhome *
Freightliner Argosy The Freightliner Argosy is a model line of cabover trucks that was produced by the American truck manufacturer Freightliner from the 1999 to 2020 model years. Developed as the replacement for the FLB cabover, the Argosy was a Class 8 truck, co ...
, a truck * a steamship formerly known as SS ''Empire Asquith'' *, a steamship


Other uses

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Argosy (word) An argosy is a merchant ship, or a fleet of such ships. As used by Shakespeare (e.g., in ''King Henry VI'', Part 3, Act 2, Scene VI; in the ''Merchant of Venice'', Act 1, Scene I and Scene III; and in ''The Taming of the Shrew'', Act 2, Scene I), ...
, a merchant ship or a fleet of such ships *
Argosy Glacier Argosy Glacier () is a glacier about long, flowing east through the Miller Range to enter Marsh Glacier north of Kreiling Mesa. It was named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961–62). See also * List of glaciers in ...
, in Antarctica *
Argosy Mountain Argosy Mountain is an summit located in Flathead County of the U.S. state of Montana. Description Argosy Mountain is located in the Flathead Range, a subset of the Rocky Mountains. It is situated in the Great Bear Wilderness, on land managed by ...
, in Montana


See also

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The Golden Argosy ''The Golden Argosy: The Most Celebrated Short Stories in the English Language'' is an anthology edited by Charles Grayson and Van H. Cartmell, and published by Dial Press in 1955. It is famous for being the favorite book of novelist Stephen Ki ...
'', a 1955 short story anthology *
Argonauts The Argonauts (; Ancient Greek: ) were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War (around 1300 BC) accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece. Their name comes from their ship, '' Argo'', ...
, a band of heroes in Greek mythology {{disambiguation, geo, ship