The American-built Clipper Ship, 1850-1856

The American-built Clipper Ship, 1850-1856
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Publisher : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Total Pages : 568
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ISBN-10 : 0071358234
ISBN-13 : 9780071358231
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Book Synopsis The American-built Clipper Ship, 1850-1856 by : William L. Crothers

Download or read book The American-built Clipper Ship, 1850-1856 written by William L. Crothers and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The American-Built Clipper Ship presents in detail 152 clippers that comprise the culmination of the shipbuilder's art. Every facet of clipper-ship design and construction is covered, from felling timber to details on interior finish work. Detailed drawings illustrate this work.


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