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Image: Scottish Maid, Aberdeen, 1839 (cropped)

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Description: Scottish Maid, schooner clipper. Built 1839, wrecked 1888. Painting 1888. First British clipper. Arguably first clipper in world. Two-masted topsail schooner. Buuilt bt Alexander Hall and Sons, Aberdeen.
Title: Scottish Maid, Aberdeen, 1839 (cropped)
Credit: https://archive.org/details/portofaberdeenhi00clar/page/n170/mode/1up?q=%22Scottish+maid%22 Clark, Victoria Elizabeth (1921). The Port of Aberdeen: a history of its trade and shipping from the 12th century to the present day. Aberdeen, Scotland: D. Wyllie & Son, pp. 144–145.
Author: J. Fanner
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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