CLIPPER SHIPS TALL SHIPS SAILING VESSELS 1940s SILENT EDUCATIONAL FILM 40450 HD

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Channel: PeriscopeFilm · 2014 · Education

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Clipper ships, the fastest wind powered ships to sail the seas. Through still pictures and photographs discover the history of the clipper ships. Competition was high but by diversifying the types of cargo and having a fast ship an owner could remain competitive.

This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com

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