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Why is cutty sark famous?

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The Cutty Sark is a famous British tea clipper ship that is now dry docked in Greenwich. Built in 1869 on the Clyde, she was one of the last tea clippers to be constructed.

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The Cutty Sark was a clipper ship. They were designed to travel very fast with a small crew to bring tea from China to Europe and the US.

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delivered tea and wool

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Dumbarton -Scotland 1869

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its roof

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