1852 - The 1535 ton Californian clipper ship 'Stag Hound' . At the time of her launch she was the biggest merchant ship afloat. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1852-the-1535-ton-californian-clipper-ship-stag-hound-at-the-time-image157791955.html
RMK4M16Y–1852 - The 1535 ton Californian clipper ship 'Stag Hound' . At the time of her launch she was the biggest merchant ship afloat.
Some ships of the clipper ship era, their builders, owners, and captains; . When she was launched, the Stag Houndwas the largest merchant ship yet built, being 215 feet longand having a register of 1,535 tons. No less than 15,000 peoplegathered to see her launched despite the cold, and, as the tallowfroze, boiling whale oil was poured upon the ways. When shebegan to slide, the foreman of the yard broke a bottle of Med-ford rum on her forefoot, shouting in his nervousness, as he didso, Stag Hound, your names Stag Hound, instead of theusual phraseology used at a launching. She was regarded as th Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/some-ships-of-the-clipper-ship-era-their-builders-owners-and-captains-when-she-was-launched-the-stag-houndwas-the-largest-merchant-ship-yet-built-being-215-feet-longand-having-a-register-of-1535-tons-no-less-than-15000-peoplegathered-to-see-her-launched-despite-the-cold-and-as-the-tallowfroze-boiling-whale-oil-was-poured-upon-the-ways-when-shebegan-to-slide-the-foreman-of-the-yard-broke-a-bottle-of-med-ford-rum-on-her-forefoot-shouting-in-his-nervousness-as-he-didso-stag-hound-your-names-stag-hound-instead-of-theusual-phraseology-used-at-a-launching-she-was-regarded-as-th-image343312561.html
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The clipper ship era : an epitome of famous American and British clipper ships, their owners, builders, commanders, and crews 1843-1869 . he was commanded by Captain Lockwood, and hermeasurements were: length 190 feet, breadth 35 feet6 inches, and depth 21 feet. The Stag-Hound, at the time of her launch wasthe largest merchant ship ever built, though duringthe nine years that the Cunard Company had beenrunning mail steamers across the Atlantic, the ton-nage of American packet ships had steadily in-creased. In 1846, as we have seen, Donald McKayhad built the New World of 1404 tons, and in 1849W Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-clipper-ship-era-an-epitome-of-famous-american-and-british-clipper-ships-their-owners-builders-commanders-and-crews-1843-1869-he-was-commanded-by-captain-lockwood-and-hermeasurements-were-length-190-feet-breadth-35-feet6-inches-and-depth-21-feet-the-stag-hound-at-the-time-of-her-launch-wasthe-largest-merchant-ship-ever-built-though-duringthe-nine-years-that-the-cunard-company-had-beenrunning-mail-steamers-across-the-atlantic-the-ton-nage-of-american-packet-ships-had-steadily-in-creased-in-1846-as-we-have-seen-donald-mckayhad-built-the-new-world-of-1404-tons-and-in-1849w-image339138213.html
RM2AKN271–The clipper ship era : an epitome of famous American and British clipper ships, their owners, builders, commanders, and crews 1843-1869 . he was commanded by Captain Lockwood, and hermeasurements were: length 190 feet, breadth 35 feet6 inches, and depth 21 feet. The Stag-Hound, at the time of her launch wasthe largest merchant ship ever built, though duringthe nine years that the Cunard Company had beenrunning mail steamers across the Atlantic, the ton-nage of American packet ships had steadily in-creased. In 1846, as we have seen, Donald McKayhad built the New World of 1404 tons, and in 1849W
Some ships of the clipper ship era, their builders, owners, and captains; . Length, 193 W 1 It H(. KAH 1 Tonnage, 1310. Length, 215 STAG HOUND Tonnage, 1.53,5 16 SOME SHIPS OF THE CLIPPER SHIP ERA daughter of Nathaniel Bowditch. One of the Witchcraftsrecords was from New York to San Francisco in 97 days, actualsailing time. She once sailed from the Chincha Islands, Peru,to New York in 67 days, under Captain Freeman,—a record atthat time. On a voyage from San Francisco to Hong Kong in1852 she lost her main and mizzen masts in a squall, and, beingunable to find suitable spars, she was obliged to Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/some-ships-of-the-clipper-ship-era-their-builders-owners-and-captains-length-193-w-1-it-h-kah-1-tonnage-1310-length-215-stag-hound-tonnage-1535-16-some-ships-of-the-clipper-ship-era-daughter-of-nathaniel-bowditch-one-of-the-witchcraftsrecords-was-from-new-york-to-san-francisco-in-97-days-actualsailing-time-she-once-sailed-from-the-chincha-islands-peruto-new-york-in-67-days-under-captain-freemana-record-atthat-time-on-a-voyage-from-san-francisco-to-hong-kong-in1852-she-lost-her-main-and-mizzen-masts-in-a-squall-and-beingunable-to-find-suitable-spars-she-was-obliged-to-image343312645.html
RM2AXF6NW–Some ships of the clipper ship era, their builders, owners, and captains; . Length, 193 W 1 It H(. KAH 1 Tonnage, 1310. Length, 215 STAG HOUND Tonnage, 1.53,5 16 SOME SHIPS OF THE CLIPPER SHIP ERA daughter of Nathaniel Bowditch. One of the Witchcraftsrecords was from New York to San Francisco in 97 days, actualsailing time. She once sailed from the Chincha Islands, Peru,to New York in 67 days, under Captain Freeman,—a record atthat time. On a voyage from San Francisco to Hong Kong in1852 she lost her main and mizzen masts in a squall, and, beingunable to find suitable spars, she was obliged to
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