The Clipper Ship Era: An Epitome Of Famous American And British Clipper Ships, Their Owners, Builders, Commanders And Crews 1843-1869
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ISBN10: 1162934549
ISBN13: 9781162934549
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162934549
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Clipper Ship Era: An Epitome Of Famous American And British Clipper Ships, Their Owners, Builders, Commanders And Crews 1843-1869 is a book written by Arthur H. Clark that delves into the history of clipper ships during the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the most famous American and British clipper ships, their owners, builders, commanders, and crews between 1843 and 1869. The author explores the development of clipper ships, their design, construction, and the role they played in the transportation of goods and people during the era. He also discusses the impact of clipper ships on trade and commerce, as well as their significance in the history of naval architecture. The book features detailed descriptions of notable clipper ships such as the Flying Cloud, the Cutty Sark, and the Rainbow, among others. The author provides insights into the lives of the people who built, owned, and sailed these ships, including their experiences on board and the challenges they faced. Overall, The Clipper Ship Era: An Epitome Of Famous American And British Clipper Ships, Their Owners, Builders, Commanders And Crews 1843-1869 is an informative and engaging book that offers a glimpse into a fascinating period in maritime history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of shipping, naval architecture, and trade during the mid-19th century.A Thrilling, Spray-Swept, True Story. Far And Away The Best Account Of The Clipper, By A Man Who Was An Officer Of One In His Youth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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