Category:Glory of the Seas (ship, 1869)
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- 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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