Henry Leask (c.1883)
S.S. St. Rognvald: A Shetland Ferry
signed and dated 'E Least 12/8/95'
pencil and watercolour
12¼ x 21½in. (31.2 x 54.6cm.)
Lot Essay
Built in 1883, the S.S. St. Rognvald operated the weekend run from Aberdeen to Shetland throughout her career and then inaugurated fjord cruises. She foundered on Burgh Head, Stronsay in 1900.