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Historical Materials: Vessels (Specific / Named)

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"Spitfire" (Clipper Ship)

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The clipper ship "Spitfire" was built by James Arey & Company at Frankfort, Maine in 1853 for Thomas Grey and Manning & Stanwood of Boston. She was in the English tea trade in her first few years, working the rest of her career in the California trade.

– Erik Ronnberg

Citation: "Vessels (Specific / Named)." Fitz Henry Lane Online. Cape Ann Museum. http://fitzhenrylaneonline.org/historical_material/index.php?type=Vessels+%28Specific+%2F+Named%29§ion=%22Spitfire%22+%28Clipper+Ship%29&ref=catalog:536 (accessed April 23, 2024).
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