Clipper Ships Built in the United States.

New York

Greenpoint

Lupton

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1855 Bk [?] Black Sea 791 French & Meincke /
French & Meincke 		New York

Wm. Perine

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1854 Francis A. Palmer 1425 E.D. Hurlburt & Co. New York

Pine & Davis

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1865-01-27 Blue Jacket 1339 Charles R. Green New York

Eckford Webb

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1854-06-03 Sting Ray 985 Wakeman & Dimon New York

Kingston

Builder unknown

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1852 Bk Messenger Bird 419 Francis Danielson Boston

New York

Abraham C. Bell

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1852 Jacob Bell 1381 A.A. Low & Brothers New York
1853-04-30 North Wind 1041 Grinell, Minturn & Co. New York
1853-08-25 San Francisco 1307 Rick & Elam and Thomas Wardle New York
1854-11-22 Adelaide 1831 Thomas Wardle New York

Jacob Bell

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1849 Oriental 1003 A.A. Low & Brother New York
1850 White Squall 1119 William Platt & Son Philadelphia
1851-08-12 Trade Wind 2030
2045 		Booth & Edgar and William Platt & Son Philadelphia
1852-04-22 Messenger 1351 1026 Slate & Co. New York
1852-11-12 Jacob Bell 1381

Brown & Bell

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1844 Houqua 581 A.A. Low & Brother New York
1847 Samuel Russell 957 752 A.A. Low & Brother New York

S.G. Bogert

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1855 Bk Zephyr 534 Chamberlain & Phelps New York

Thomas Collyer

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1853-10-11 Panama 1139 867 N.L. & G. Griswold New York
1856 Bk Roebuck 456 Reynolds & Cushman New York
1857 Bk Dawn 387 George Savory, et al. New York

Roosevelt & Joyce

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1852-12-20
1853 [?] 		Rapid 1115 James Bishop & Co. New York
1853-10-08 David Brown 1717 A.A. Low & Brother New York
1854 Monarch of the Seas 1971 Lawrence Giles & Co. New York
1855 Titan 1985 Daniel C. Bacon Boston
1856 Bk Fairy 629 Gordon Talbot & Co. New York
1856 Glad Tidings 898 William Nelson & Son New York
1857 Hotspur 862 Frank Hathaway et al. New Bedford

Smith & Dimon

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1845-01-22 Rainbow 757 Howland & Aspinwall New York
1846 Sea Witch 907 Howland & Aspinwall New York
1850 Nicholas I 596 Richard M. Weston, Robt. C. Goodhue et al. New York
1850 Universe 1297 Williams & Guion's Liverpool Line
1850-06-15 Mandarin 776 Goodhue & Co. New York

William H. Webb

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1850-06-10 Celestial 860 Bucklin & Crane New York
1851-01-21 Gazelle 1244 Taylor & Merrill New York
1851-05-24 Challenge 2006 N.L. & G. Griswold New York
1851-07-10 Comet 1836 Bucklin & Crane New York
1851-08-06 Invincible 1769 1325 James W. Phillips New York
1851-09-20 Sword Fish 1036 Barclay & Livingston New York
1852-07-24 Australia 1447 Williams & Guion New York
1852-09-09 Flying Dutchman 1257George Danies, et al. New York
1853 Bk Snap Dragon 619 Wakeman, Dimon & Co. New York
1853-04-30 Young America 1961 1439 George B. Daniels New York
1853-06-23 Flyaway 1274 Schiff Brothers & Co. New York
1856-11 Intrepid 1173 Bucklin & Crane New York
1856-10-15 Uncowah 988 Wakeman, Dimon & Co. New York
1856-12-29 Black Hawk 1109
1175 		1059 Bucklin & Crane New York

Aaron Westervelt

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1851 Aramingo 716
760 		729 Chamberlain & Phelps New York

Daniel & Aaron Westervelt

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1853-06-21 Sweepstakes 1735 Chambers & Heiser New York

Jacob A. Westervelt

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1851-02-09 Eureka 1041 Chambers & Heiser New York
1851-07-12 Golden Gate 1349
1341 		Chambers & Heiser New York
1852-01-10
1853 [?] 		Golden State 1363 944 A.A. Low & Brother New York
1852-08-04 Golden City 810 Chambers & Heiser New York
1852-10-09 Contest 1098 A.A. Low & Brother New York
1853 Kathay 1438 Goodhue & Co. New York

Westervelt & Sons

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1853-01-15 Resolute 786 622 A.A. Low & Brother New York

Westervelt & Mackay

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1851 Mercury 1351 Boyd & Hinckin's Line of Havre packets New York
1851-02-05 N.B. Palmer 1399 1124 A.A. Low & Brother New York
1851-06-20 Hornet 1426 Chamberlain & Phelps New York

Sag Harbor

Builder unknown

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1852 Bk Storm 545 Slate, Gardner & Howell New York

Willets & Bishop

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1852 Line Gale 536

Williamsburg

Per[r]ine, Patterson & Stack

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1851-01-04 Ino 895 673 Sif[f]kin & Ironside New York
1851-05-03 Eagle 1296 Harbeck & Co. New York
1851-10 John Stuart 1653 Benjamin A. Mumford, James Smith et al. New York
1852-03-27 Antelope 1186 1055 Henry Harbeck & Co. New York
1853 Bk Flying Cloud 350 H. Harbeck & Co. New York
1853 Wide Awake 758 Siffkin & Ironsides New York

George Steers

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1854-10-07 Sunny South 776
703 		Napier, Johnson & Co. New York

Jabez Williams

Launched Name OM NM Owner Port
1850 Eclipse 1223 Geo. Buckley et al. New York
1850 Extreme 1225 Thomas Wardle and Booth & Edgar New York
1852-01 Tornado 1802 W.T. Frost & Co. and Benjamin A. Mumford New York
1852-12-04 Simoon 1436 Benjamin A. Mumford & Co. New York
OM:
Old measurement.
NM:
New measurement.

References:

Updated 1999-07-13 by Lars Bruzelius

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