How To Use clipper ship In A Sentence
- Clipper ships sailed around South America and into the Pacific, carrying prospectors and immigrants.
- The sign showed an old clipper ship, and the windows were of smoked, etched glass. AFTERMATH
- Later, he paddled up the Amazon in a canoe, tried his luck on the Californian goldfields, and settled in Australia where he raced a grand clipper ship, Queen of Sheba, and became a pioneer of steamboat technology.
- Above the mantel a wooden shadow box holds a half-model of a three-masted clipper ship, which was discovered in a barn in Navesink, New Jersey.
- And besides, in their time, winged flight, clipper ships, steamships and nuclear powered ships were all radical. Dear Mr. Augustine - NASA Watch
- Clipper ships often carried additional square sails on either side of the main square sails, and staysails were frequently rigged to the stays.
- Built with the best materials, to the highest standard, her clipper ship bow and figurehead are still intact.
- The new NASA administrator, Michael Griffin, made a revealing comparison, likening the space shuttle to a clipper ship - i.e., a once brilliant but now completely outmoded technology.
- There was also the District Nurse, an amazing lady who worked all hours (her father had served before the mast in clipper ships in the last decade of the 19th. Archive 2007-09-02
- Later in his life, Palmer also won wealth and fame as a pioneer clipper shipmaster and designer.
