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| Clipper |
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A clipper was a very fast sailing ship of the 19th century that had multiple masts and a square rig. They were generally narrow for their length, could carry limited bulk freight, small by later 19th century standards, and had a large total sail...
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A galleon was a large, multi-decked sailing ship used primarily by the nations of Europe from the 16th to 18th centuries. Whether used for war or commerce, they were generally armed with the demi-culverin type of cannon.
Galleons were an evolution...
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| Northern Light |
The clipper ship Northern Light was built in Boston, Massachusetts in 1851 and was designed by naval architect Samuel Hartt Pook.
In 1853 won a bet among captains during a head-to-head clipper ship race from San Francisco to Boston. In that race,...
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| Contest |
The Contest was an Australian sloop wrecked in 1807.
The Contest was a sloop of some 44 tons, owned by Kable & Co and registered on 20 July 1804. On 28 February 1807 it was sailing for Newcastle but the wind would not allow it to make the harbour...
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| Spanish ship Santísima Trinidad | Santísima Trinidad y Nuestra Señora del Buen Fin |
The Santísima Trinidad was a galleon destined for merchant shipping between the Philippines and México. She was the largest of the Manila galleons; officially named Santísima Trinidad y Nuestra Señora del Buen Fin, and was familiarly known as The...
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| MV Celtic | SS Celtic |
Celtic is a former sailing barge which was built by Kievits & Van Reede in Papendrecht, Netherlands in 1903 for E & W Goldsmith Ltd. She is currently under restoration at Sittingbourne, Kent.
Celtic was used to trade around the coast of Kent and...
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| SS La Bourgogne |
SS La Bourgogne was built in 1885 by Forges & Chantiers de la Mediteranee, La Seyne for the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (French Line). She was a 7,395 gross ton vessel, length 494.4ft x beam 52.2ft, two funnels, four masts, iron and steel...
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