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Flying Cloud – information relating to the American clipper ship Flying Cloud built by Donald McKay

Ship modeling tools and techniques

Useful Documents:

Book on the Great Republic with detailed plans

Description of the Largest Ship in the World, The New Clipper Great Republic of Boston, Designed, Built and Owned by Donald McKay by Duncan McLean - 1853

Comprehensive tables of masting and rigging for early 1800’s U.S. Navy ships

Tables Showing the Masts and Spars, Rigging and Stores, etc. of Every Description, Allowed to Different Classes of Vessels Belonging to the Navy of the United States – Peter Force 1826 (PDF)