Some ships of the clipper ship era, their builders, owners, and captains; . ANTKLOPK opium trade with China. With the discovery of gold in Californiabegan the construction of larger, wider, deeper, and faster ships, ofheavier tonnage, and 1850 witnessed the launching of some of themost famous of the clipper ships. One of the earliest was theJohn Bertram, a very sharp ship, which was built by R. at East Boston for Glidden & Williams of Boston. Aneagle on the wing was her figure-head, and a medallion bust ofJohn Bertram, of Salem, adorned the stern. She was commandedby Captain Landholm
Some ships of the clipper ship era, their builders, owners, and captains; . ANTKLOPK opium trade with China. With the discovery of gold in Californiabegan the construction of larger, wider, deeper, and faster ships, ofheavier tonnage, and 1850 witnessed the launching of some of themost famous of the clipper ships. One of the earliest was theJohn Bertram, a very sharp ship, which was built by R. at East Boston for Glidden & Williams of Boston. Aneagle on the wing was her figure-head, and a medallion bust ofJohn Bertram, of Salem, adorned the stern. She was commandedby Captain Landholm, and in 1852 went to San Francisco from. Length, isei R. B. FOR HI: Tonnage, 756
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