Lookout (clipper)
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Lookout was an 1853 clipper known for her passages from New York to San Francisco, and as an offshore and coastal trader in the lumber and coal trades.
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Lookout | |
History | |
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United States | |
Name | Lookout |
Owner | E. Buckley & Sons, New York City |
Builder | Chase & Davis, Warren, RI |
Launched | 10 October 1853 |
Fate | Wrecked in the Japan Sea, 1878 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Clipper |
Tons burthen | 1291 tons NM[1] |
Length | 198 ft. |
Beam | 38 ft. 4 in. |
Draft | 21 ft. 9 in.[2] |
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