The ship's follows the archetypal windjammer design, with a clipper bow and a wood-carved figurehead representing Liberty in a long flowing robe and a cruiser stern bearing the Argentine coat of arms in cast bronze [REF].
The vessel carries four fully functional 47 mm QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss cannons, 1891 model,[REF] which were transferred from the previous school ship ARA Presidente Sarmiento.