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the modern super ship a five-master bark. 19th century. steel and bronze.

the clipper ship of 1850. “a fast clip”. intended to clip over the waves. 1810.

the barquentine. dutch vessel. latter part of the 18th century. employed in the hawaiian islands.

a new bedford whaling bark, end of the 18th century. to fish for whales.

the packet ship, 1816, irish emigration era.

the goëlette, 18th century.

the topsail schooner, last quarter of the 17th century.

the corvette, boat like a dogger, 17th century.

the ship ‘felicity’. extracts from the log of the ship. robert oakapple, master.