The Colonial Clippers

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Focusing on the pivotal role of sailing ships in the British Empire's expansion, this detailed account is tailored for officers and seamen of the Mercantile navy. It offers a wealth of fascinating insights into maritime history, covering topics like the gold rush, shipping conditions, and significant voyages. The book also features a new introduction and is part of a republishing effort to make vintage works accessible. Originally published in 1921, it serves as a valuable resource for enthusiasts of British maritime heritage.