The Journey Begins: Setting Sail with the Argonauts

The chapter narrates the departure of Jason and his crew on the Argo, recounting the ship's unique features such as a talking plank. As they sail, the description is vivid with details of the sea, the heroes' armor, and the ship's progress through the water. The crew encounters a delay due to weather on their way to Thrace, specifically to the island of Lemnos, setting the stage for the upcoming adventures.