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The American Clipper Ship, Witch of the Wave. : 476.

  • ARTIST:

  • PUBLISHER: Lith. & pub by N. Currier 152 Nassau St. cor. of Spruce N.Y.

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph handcolored,

    DATE: Undated. c.1850.

  • EDITION SIZE: Small folio - image size 8 7/8 x 12 3/4" (22.6 x 32.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: The Clipper ship Witch of the Wave was a long-lived extreme clipper in the California trade, with a sailing life of over 34 years. In 1851, she sailed from Calcutta to Boston in 81 days, setting a record.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

  • REFERENCE: Conningham #115.

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