In the era of commercial sail, clipper ships were the ultimate expression of speed and grace. Racing out to the gold fields of America and Australia, and breaki

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Captain Murdock is accompanied by his wife and children as he commands a clipper ship from New York to San Francisco.

First volume of invaluable, fully illustrated, encyclopedic review of 352 clipper ships from the period of America's greatest maritime supremacy. Introduction.

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