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"This work offers a new and comprehensive account of the fastest and most beautiful sailing ships ever built. It explores the quest for speed on the seas from the early 1800s through the fast-paced times of the 1850s. Their builders in East Coast states from Maine to Florida are discussed in detail. "--

Clipper ships --- Merchant marine --- Merchant marine --- Shipbuilding --- History. --- History --- History --- History.