Description: "The Tea Clippers: Their History and Development, 1833-1875" is a book written by David R. MacGregor. This book provides a comprehensive look at the history and development of tea clippers during the 19th century, specifically from 1833 to 1875. Tea clippers were a type of fast sailing ship designed for the transportation of tea from China to England during the height of the British Empire's tea trade. The book covers various aspects of tea clippers, including their design, construction, and the role they played in the competitive and lucrative tea trade. It delves into the technical innovations and advancements that made these ships some of the fastest and most efficient vessels of their time. Additionally, the book discusses the lives of the sailors and captains who manned these clippers and the challenges they faced on their voyages. "The Tea Clippers: Their History and Development, 1833-1875" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in maritime history, the history of trade, or the development of sailing ships during the 19th century. It provides a detailed and well-researched account of this fascinating chapter in the history of seafaring and trade.
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Location: Saint John, New Brunswick
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