The yacht Sappho of New York, first launched in 1867, embodies the restless ambition of nineteenth-century American sailing, a vessel whose fortunes were transformed by the pragmatic genius of Captain Bob Fish. Refitted and reborn, Sappho rose from early disappointments to secure a decisive place in history, capturing the America’s Cup in 1871 with a vigor and grace that seem, in retrospect, almost inevitable.
• Soy wax
• Cotton wick
• 3.76″ × 3.13″ (95 × 79 mm) glass vessel
• Product weight: 1.2 lbs (570 g)
• Unscented, has a pleasant natural aroma
• Sourced from Latvia
The yacht Sappho of New York, first launched in 1867, embodies the restless ambition of nineteenth-century American sailing, a vessel whose fortunes were transformed by the pragmatic genius of Captain Bob Fish. Refitted and reborn, Sappho rose from early disappointments to secure a decisive place in history, capturing the America’s Cup in 1871 with a vigor and grace that seem, in retrospect, almost inevitable.
• Soy wax
• Cotton wick
• 3.76″ × 3.13″ (95 × 79 mm) glass vessel
• Product weight: 1.2 lbs (570 g)
• Unscented, has a pleasant natural aroma
• Sourced from Latvia
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