“Saint Lucy” 1878: Vintage Merchant Barquentine Illustration Digital Edition PDF (Copy)

“Saint Lucy” 1878: Vintage Merchant Barquentine Illustration Digital Edition PDF

Feel the salty breeze of the ‘Golden Age of Sailing’ with this vintage print of the barquentine ‘Saint Lucy’. Designed in 1858 at the famous shipyards of Maitland (Nova Scotia), this three-masted beauty was the epitome of the efficiency of the Victorian-era merchant fleet. She combined the power of the square sails on the foremast with the manoeuvrability of the fore-and-aft sails on the mainmast and mizzenmast. This technical sketch by Jeekls, executed on aged parchment, features the ship’s precise specifications, including its registered tonnage and the name of the legendary Captain Archibald Stamper. Perfect for Dark Academia interiors or studies.