Category:Glory of the Seas (ship, 1869)

For the cold-storage ship, see Category:Glory of the Seas (ship, 1913).

Built by Donald McKay, East Boston, on speculation.
Dimensions 240'2"×44'1"×28'3", and tonnage 2103 register tons.
Rigged with double topsails, single topgallant sails, royal sails, and a main skysail.

This was the last clipper ship built by Donald McKay. The builder's halfmodel is preserved at The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, VA, USA. The figurehead of the ship is preserved at the India House, New York.

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Media in category "Glory of the Seas (ship, 1869)"

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American School - The Glory of the Seas.jpg 3,200 × 1,980; 1.61 MB
Glory of the Seas (built 1869; ship, 3m) figurehead, 1900 Jul 22 (381f7117-5c7f-488d-8c13-aeeac66f4a6a).tif 4,500 × 3,581; 34.79 MB
Glory of the Seas Off Fort Mason, 1912 (San Francisco Bay), by William A. Coulter.jpg 1,115 × 600; 175 KB
Glory of the Seas Off the Farallon Islands, by William A. Coulter 13220.jpg 911 × 600; 139 KB
GloryOfTheSeas 1869 byJWBlack PEM.png 287 × 285; 96 KB

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