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A composite tea clipper built in 1867 by Alexander Stephens & Sons, Glasgow, as Yard No. 110. Dimensions: 193'7"×33'6"×20'6" and tonnage: 943 tons.

1867: Launched at the shipyard of Alexander Stephens & Sons, Glasgow, for J. Catto, Aberdeen. Classed 17A1 by Lloyd's.
1868 June 13 - October 17: Sailed from Shanghai to London in 126 days. Captain Hossack.
1869 June 12 - October 2: Sailed from Shanghai to London in 112 days. Captain Hossack.
1870 June 28 - October 25: Sailed from Shanghai to London in 119 days.
1871 June 24 - October 19: Sailed from Shanghai to London in 117 days.
1872: Sailed from Manilla to New York.
1873 July 25 - December 1: Sailed from Foochow to London in 129 days. Captain E. Wade.
1874 August 4 - December 13: Sailed from Foochow to Lonodn in 131 days. Captain E. Wade.
1875 July 26 - November 16: Sailed from Foochow to London in 113 days. Captain E. Wade.
1877 July 30 - November 16: Sailed from Shanghai to London in 109 days. Captain E. Wade.
1880: Sold to Hossack, Liverpool.
1881 October 28: Wrecked at Sendoe, Japan.

Updated 1996-12-26 by Lars Bruzelius