| | | The Flying Cloud Model Ship - 1851 (Museum Quality) | The Flying Cloud, a clipper ship, was the masterpiece of Donald McKay the most accomplished marine architect and shipbuilder of his time. She was launched from east Boston in 1851. The Flying Cloud acquired a reputation for sailing faster than any other ship of her time. On one record breaking occasion, she made the passage from New York to San Francisco in 88 days, a feat never again achieved by a sail powered ship. The Flying Cloud met an unfortunate end however, when she was lost at sea in 1874.
This beautifully handcrafted decorative ship is the perfect appointment for the home, business or office. It accents fine furniture perfectly.
Length: 35"; Width: 10"; Height: 28";
| Product Details: NAME: The Flying Cloud Model Ship - 1851 (Museum Quality) TYPE: Reproduction MANUFACTURER: Shop SKU: 400-005: |
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