Saint Géran 75cm Description

Saint Géran Ship Model

Museum-Quality Maritime Masterpiece

Dimensions: 75cm

Craftsmanship & Materials:

Double-Layer Teak Hull: Premium teak wood planks.

Hand laid Beech Decks: Artfully assembled with tiny beech wood planks for a realistic, textured finish.

Authentic Zinc Accents: Molded zinc cannons and anchors, painted to mimic aged iron.

Vintage Tea-Stained Sails: Cotton sails delicately tinted with tea evoke the appearance of the original voyage 312.

Beeswax-Treated Rigging: Cotton and nylon ropes, waxed for flexibility and authenticity. 

Saint Géran 75cm History

Launched in 1736 in Lorient, France, the Saint Géran was a 600-ton merchant vessel commissioned by the French East India Company.

Designed for trade between Europe and the East Indies, it carried textiles and metal ware to exchange for spices, defended by 18 cannons and a crew of soldiers against pirates.