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Re: Woman clipper ship captain
From: David Edwards
Date: 2004 Jul 26, 09:14 -0400
From: David Edwards
Date: 2004 Jul 26, 09:14 -0400
The name of the book is "Flying Cloud" I have a copy. 1855 first trip around the horn from New York to San Francisco. The ship set the record. The Captain's wife was the navigator. -----Original Message----- From: Navigation Mailing List [mailto:NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM] On Behalf Of Marc Bernstein Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 8:49 AM To: NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM Subject: Woman clipper ship captain There was a reference recently to a book about this. Does anyone remember the title?