A Visual Guide to Sailor Tattoos: A Scuttlefish and Bowsprite Creation
As compromised as they may seem, sailor’s tattoos once held significance, and occasionally they still do. In collaboration with Christina Sun at Bowsprite, we’ve put together a compendium of sailor tattoos and their respective meanings.
Hold written on one set of knuckles and Fast written on the other is meant to give a sailor good grip in the rigging.
