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Cutty Sark · London

Cutty Sark: The Last Tea Clipper

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Cutty Sark: The Last Tea Clipper

📷 Ethan Doyle White / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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The Cutty Sark is the only surviving composite clipper ship in the world — built in 1869 to race tea from China to London, she was the fastest merchant vessel of her age and is now preserved in a dry dock at Greenwich.

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