ShareClipper Ships ~ New York to California 1847 - 1850's
Known for their speed, the clipper ships became the ship of choice when traveling from the east coast to California during the Californina Gold Rush. They left New York and rounded Cape Horn before eventually arriving in San Francisco.
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