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Lee Fore-Brace Notes One catches one's breath at first sight of Mr Briscoe's picture, old-time experience half-forgotten is revived by the ...

THERMOPYLAE Notes This picture envisions the busy scene at this famous Pagoda Anchorage. The Thermopylae is shown in the foreground in a scene of ...

Leander Notes The Leander was undoubtedly a fast ship, her first passage of 96 days to Shanghai was good. Perhaps unfortunate circumstances ...

Loch Maree Notes The Loch Maree was probably the fastest of all the "Lochs" and an especially beautiful ship in every way, no expense being ...

Mount Stuart Notes The picture shows the Mount Stewart running before a westerly gale up Channel, Mr Pennington has depicted a typical "Channel" ...

A beautiful picture in itself, and Mr Pennington depicts the Cutty Sark in lively mood, giving an impression of speed and beauty for which this ...

Sobraon Notes The Sobraon was the largest composite ship ever built; known to be a fast ship, she was never driven, out of consideration for her ...

Machrihanish Notes Basil Lubbock describes Machrihanish as a very handsome main stay-sail-yarder, which she truly was. Built in 1883, she was a ...

SALAMIS Notes Salamis was supposed to be Thermopylae's iron double. Her fine efforts in the wool trade won her a good reputation as a fast, ...

CARRADALE Notes The Carradale had to her credit an especially fine run when she raced second to Falls of Afton from San Francisco to Queenstown ...

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