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What is a cliper ship?

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A fast sailing ship of the 19th Century carrying bulk cargo. They carried three or more masts and were square rigged. They emerged to fulfill a need to carry cargo at speed around the world, such as tea from China. Clippers were amongst the fastest sailing ships ever made

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