Palinuro (ship)

The Palinuro is a three-masted, iron-hulled barquentine, active as sails trainings vessel for the Italian Navy. The Italian sail training vessel Palinuro is named after Palinurus the famous helmsman of Aeneas's ship (after the fall of Troy the defeated Trojans detoured the Mediterranean). Palinurus is seen as a prototype of an experienced navigator or guide.

Palinuro (ship)

The Palinuro is a three-masted, iron-hulled barquentine, active as sails trainings vessel for the Italian Navy. The Italian sail training vessel Palinuro is named after Palinurus the famous helmsman of Aeneas's ship (after the fall of Troy the defeated Trojans detoured the Mediterranean). Palinurus is seen as a prototype of an experienced navigator or guide.