In 'Barons of the Sea and Their Race to Build the World’s Fastest Clipper Ship,' historian ... Such problems were common because “Ships like the Flying Cloud were pushing the absolute limit ...

There are literally dozens and dozens of ship models placed throughout the New Jersey Maritime Museum. There are schooners, tugboats, steamboats, private yachts, and military vessels. Deb ...

The English clipper ... time the " Flying Cloud " is said to have been passed she was two thousand miles distant from the "Australia." He therefore concludes that it was some other ships, and ...

“It says clipper ship on the back.” Thomczek identified the subject as Flying Cloud, a 19th-century clipper ship that set the world’s sailing record for the fastest passage between New York ...

Rather it’s Captain Alexander Winsor, who achieved local notoriety as the master of several clipper ships, most notably the Flying Cloud, holder of a number of speed-sailing records in the mid ...