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               ILUSTRATED LONDON NEWS - SAIL

A SELECTION

Name     Tons Year   Where
Built   Built

                ABERGELDIE- 598t 1851 Aberdeen

ILN Vol.18, 1851(Jan-Jun) pg. 275

ARIEL - 852t 1865 Creenock - Crack tea clipper
"The 'Ariel" winner of the ocean-race from China."

ILN. Vol. 51, 1967 (Jul-Dec), pg. 360

ARTEMESIA - 492t 1847 Sunderland. "
"The emigrant ship 'Artemesia' bound
for Moreton Bay, New South Wales."

ILN, Vol.13, 1848 (Jul-Dec), pg. 96

BEN NEVIS - 1,420t 1852 St John, New Brunswick.
"The new Australian emigrant packet-ship 'Ben Nevis'."

ILN, Vol 21, 1852 (Jul-Dec), pg. 189

CAIRNGORM- 1,025 1852 Quebec
"The Aberdeen clipper 'Cairngorm'."

ILN, Vol. 22, 1853(Jan-Jun), pg. 181

Canterbury Association Ships - BANGALORE, DOMINION,
DUKE OF PORTLAND, LADY NUGENT, MIDLOTHIAN,
and CANTERBURY in the East India docks

ILN, Vol. 18, 1851(Jan-Jun), pg. 422

CHRYSOLITE- 564t 1851 Aberdeen.
"The clipper ship 'Chrysolite'."

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ILN, Vol. 20, 1852 (Jan-Jun), pg. 9

CORNWALLIS - 1,244t 1862 Liverpool. The iron clipper
ship "Cornwallis", a new vessel of the Black Ball Line.

ILN, Vol. 41, 1862 (Jul-Dec). pg. 152

COSPATRICK -1200t 1856 Moulmein

ILN, Vol. 66, 1875 (Jan-Jun), pg. 41

DALHOUSIE - 800t 1848 Moumein
"The 'Dalhousie', East Indiaman, wrecked off Beachy Head."

ILN Vol. 23, 1853(Jul-Dec), pg 356

DANIEL WEBSTER - 1,187t 1850 East Boston, Mass.
Built by Donald McKay - Boston Liverpool packet
"The new American packet ship 'Daniel Webster'."
.

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ILN, Vol.18, 1851 (Jan-Jun), pg. 33
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DEVONSHIRE - !,100t 1847 New York.
"The newAmerican packet ship 'Devonshire'."
.

   ILN,Vol.13, 1848 (Jul-Dec), pg. 53

   DUKE OF PORTLAND - 553t 1850 Troon.
   "The 'Duke of Portland' emigrant ship, for Port Phillip."

    ILN, Vol. 18, 1851(Jan-Jun), pg. 256

  EASTERN MONARCH - 1,844t 1856 Dundee.
  "Departure from Gravesend of troops for India"

   ILN, Vol. 33, 1858 (Jul.-Dec), pg. 47

EASTERN MONARCH -1,706 1874 Sunderland.
   "The 'Eastern Monarch' emigrant ship for New Zealand."

ILN, Vol. 64, 1874 (Jan-Jun), pg. 441

FLYING DRAGON - 673t 1854 Monkwearmouth.
"The Sunderland clipper barque 'Flying Dragon'."

ILN, Vol. 25, 1854 (Jul-Dec), pg 441

GAUNTLET - 784t 1853 Dumbarton
"The 'Gantlet' clipper ship."

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ILN, Vol.23, 1853 (Jul-Dec), pg. 164

GREAT AUSTRALIA - 1,661t 1859 St. Johns. New
Brunswick, "The gigantic clipper-shp 'Great Australia',
recently built for Messrs, Baines & Co. of Liverpool."

ILN, Vol.37, 1860 (Jul-Dec), pg. 635

GREAT REPUBLIC -4,555t 1853 East Boston, Mass..
Built by Donald McKay Badly damaged by Fire at New
York in 1853. (3,357t when rebuilt)
"The new American clipper 'Great Republic.".

ILN, Vol. 6, 1855(Jan-Jun), pg. 205

GREAT TASMANIA - (later renamed JAPAN)
   1,964t 1853 East Boston, Mass. Built by Donald
Mckay and sold to James Baines Black Ball Line.
   "The 'Great Tasmania' troop transport at anchor in
the Mersey."

ILN, Vol. 36 0r37, 1860 (Jan-Jun), pg. 320

GUIDING STAR.- 2,103t 1853 St John, New Brunswick
"The clipper ship 'Guiding Star' chartered
for the gold regions of Australia."
Left Liverpool in Jan. 1855 with 481 emigrants bound for
Melbourne. Not heard of again.

ILN, Vol. 23, 1853(Jul-Dec), pg. 284

JAMES BAINES -2,515t 1854 Boston, Massachusetts
. Another Donald Mckay built ship.
"The Black Ball Line clipper ship 'James Baimes' with
troops for India."

ILN, Vol. 31, 1857 (Jul-Dec), pg. 445

JAMES BOOTH - 636t 1851 Aberdeen. "Aberdeen clipper"

ILN, Vol..18, 1851 (Jan-Jun), pg. 279

LADY KENNAWAY- 584t 1817 Calcutta.
Passenger ship and convict transport to Australia
"In tow of the Danish vessels 'Industrie' and 'Nayaden'.'.

ILN, Vol.. 11, 1847 (Jul-Dec), pg. 401

LIZZIE WEBER -280t 1852 Sunderland.
"With emigrants for Australia from Sunderland."

ILN, Vol.21, 1852 (Jul-Dec), pg. 105

LORD RAGLAN 1,886t 1854 Quebec.
"Embarkationof the 3rd Regiment of Lancashire Militia,
at Liverpool, for Gibraltar-"

ILN, Vol.27, 1855 (Jul-Dec), pg. 53

MARCO POLO - 1,625t 1851 St. John, New Brunswick.
"The Australian clipper 'Marco Polo'."

ILN, Vol. 22, 1853 (Jan-Jun), pg.139

ORIENTAL- 1,617t 1849 New York.
"The ship 'Oriental' of New York"

ILN, VOL.17, 1850 (Jul-Dec), pg. 484?

PERU - 2,014t 1855 Blackwall.
'The 'Peru' emigrant-ship leaving
Cork for Melbourne Port Phillip."

ILN, Vol.21, 1852 (Jul-Dec), pg. 185
   National Library of Australia (nla.pic-an20139995)

   PHOENICIAN - 521t 1847 Aberdeen
"The Aberdeen clipper built barque 'Phoenician'."

ILN, Vol. 20, 1852 (Jan-Jun), pg. 160

RACER - 1,669t 1851 Newburyport, Mass., USA
'The 'Racer' clipper packet-ship of New York."

ILN, Vol.. 19, 1851(Jul-Dec), pg.501

   ROYAL EDWARD - 3,500t 1864 London
   "The xlipper ship 'Royal Edward', built for
   the Red Cross Australian Line."

ILN., Vol. 44, 1864 (Jan-Jun), pg. 473

ROYAL FAMILY - 1,750t 1862 St. Johns, New Brunswick
"The new Australian cliipper 'Royal Family'."

ILN, Vol. 41, 1862 (Jul-Dec), pg. 400

SCHOMBERG - 2,600t 1855 Aberdeen.
"The Royal Mail clipper 'Schomberg'.".

LLN, Vol.28, 1856 (Jan-Jun). pg. 451

SPEEDY- 1,002t 1853 Bridport
"New Australian clipper 'Speedy'."

   ILN, Vol. 23, 1853 (Jul-Dec), pg. 484.

   SPINDRIFT - 899t 1867 Glasgow
  The tea clipper 'Spindrift' mtched
the winner in the 1968-69 tea season
  China to London tea race in 1869.
Wrecked on her thid outward
voyage in 1870.

ILN, Vol.53, 1868 (Jul-Dec), pg. 261

ST, VINCENT - 497t 1829 London -

ILN, April 13 1844, pp. 229
State Library of Queensland (Image No. 14945)

   "The Ocean Race of the Tea Ships From China"
     TAEPING (767t 1863 Greenock) and
   ARIEL (852t 1865 Greenock)
.

ILN, Vol. 49 1866 (Jul-Dec), pg. 276

TAYLEUR -1,997t 1853 Warrington.
"The new iron clipper ship'Tayleur" for Australia."

ILN, Vol.23, 1853 (Jul-Dec), pg. 453

TORY- 608t 1835 Liverpool.
"The ship 'Tory' in the West India docks."
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ILN Vol. 7, 1845 (Jul-Dec), pg.332

UNDERLY - 900t 1866 Lancaster.
"The wreck of the 'Underly' at the back of the Isle of Wight."

ILN, Vol.59, 1871 (Jul-Dec), pg. 345.

WITCH OF THE WAVE-- 1498t 1851 Portsmouth,
New Hampshire
"The American clipper 'Witch Of The Wave'."
.

ILN Vol. 20, 1852 (Jan-Jun), pg. 336

SOURCES:

Index to illustrations of ships ports and places, and
other items of general interest to Australia and New
Zealand 1842 to 1891 inclusive. Compiled by
Vaughan Evans, 1988. (Available on the website of
the Australian National Maritime Museum -
   http://www.anmm.gov.au)

   Downloads from the Illustrated London News
   data base at Gale News Vault with permission
from the Mary Evans Picture Library
http://maryevans.com &
http://www.prints-online.com

Scans from the Illustrated London News at the
Mitchell Library, Sydney. N.S.W.
http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au

The National Library of Australia, Canberra, A.C.T
http://www.nla.gov.au.

The State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD.
http://www.slq.qld.gov.au

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