| Specifications of Picton Castle | |
|---|---|
| Operations: | Cadet Training, Cargo, Deck Events, Educational Programmes, Entertainment, Film or TV Production, Historic Re-enactment, Hospitality, Parties, Sail Training |
| Class: | A |
| Rig: | Barque |
| Year Launched: | 1997 |
| Length Overall (LOA): | 179 Feet |
| Home Port: | Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Previous Names: | Picton Castle (1928), HMS Picton Castle (1939-1945), Dolmar (194?-1996) |
| Permanent Crew: | 14 |
| Trainee / Passenger Berths: | 38 |
Picton Castle is a 179ft class A barque launched in 1997.
World Voyaging Sail Training Ship
The Barque Picton Castle is a three-masted tall ship based in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada best known for our adventurous sail training voyages around the world. Anyone can become a trainee crew member, no experience required, just a desire to become part of the crew that sails the ship. We are an award-winning member of both Tall Ships America and Sail Training International.
