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“Speed Secrets of Famous Yankee Clippers”. Excerpted from the article: “What were the structural secrets of famous Yankee Clippers which enabled these fleet vessels to make record ocean passages, and thus bring fame and fortune to America in her golden age of shipping? The names of these long vanished ships, their amazing speeds, and the unusual principles of design employed in construction are given here”.
 
  • Lightning
  • Clipper in Oriental Port
  • Great Republic
  • Surprise
  • Northern Light
 
This is an original 5 page magazine article from 1931
Page measures 6 1/2" x 9".
We do not photocopy these.

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