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The story of the clipper ship

Basil Heatter · 1996

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History of the clipper, from the launching of Donald Mckay's first design in 1846 to the final victory of steam over sail. A portrayal of the era when no man was a real sailor until he had rounded Cape Horn, and when ships raced one another to the Orient to capture the tea trade.

Book details

Year
1996
Language
English
Publisher
B&N, 1996
Editions
1
ISBN
9780760700082

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