Sea Witch (clipper)
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Sea Witch was an American clipper ship designed by naval architect John W. Griffiths for the China trading firm of Howland & Aspinwall. She was launched at Smith & Dimon in Manhattan on December 8, 18
Sea Witch depicted by a Chinese artist, coming to anchor in Whampoa
Plan and elevation of Sea Witch
Clipper ship sailing card
Smith and Dimon Shipyard
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Smith and Dimon Shipyard or just Smith & Dimon was a renowned shipyard on the east side of Manhattan during the 1840s.
Sea Witch (clipper)
…Witch was an American clipper ship designed by naval architect John W. Griffiths for the China trading firm of Howland & Aspinwall. She was launched at Smith & Dimon in Manhattan on December 8, 1846. "In 1845, John Willis Griffiths built the fast ship Rainbow and followed it in the next year with the even faster Sea…
Smith & Dimon Shipyard, 1833 by James Pringle
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