APPENDIX No. 8.
Reading edition
Passages of Clipper Ships engaged in the Trade with China.
The following Tables, showing the dates of starting and arrival of ships from the China ports during the years 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, is abridged from ‘Naval Science’ for July, 1873.
Date of Sailing. Ship’s Name. Port. Date of Arrival. Passage.
1868
May 28 Taeping Foo-chow-foo Sept. 7 102
” 30 Lahloo Foo-chow-foo ” 8 100
June 7 Yang-tsze Foo-chow-foo Oct. 7 122
May 28 Sir Lancelot Foo-chow-foo Sept. 3 98
June 11 Forward Ho Shanghai Oct. 17 128
” 13 Titania Shanghai ” 17 126
May 30 Undine Whampoa Sept. 11 104
” 28 Ariel Foo-chow-foo .. 97
” 29 Spindrift Foo-chow-foo .. 97
June 1 Serica Foo-chow-foo .. 113
” 2 Fiery Cross Foo-chow-foo .. 121
July 10 Challenge Shanghai .. 131
1869
July 9 Taeping Foo-chow-foo .. 107
” 2 Lahloo Foo-chow-foo Oct. 12 102
” 16 Sir Lancelot Foo-chow-foo ” 14 90
June 10 Forward Ho Shanghai ” 2 114
” 16 Titania Shanghai Sept. 22 98
April 2 Undine Shanghai Aug. 2 122
June 30 Ariel Foo-chow-foo Oct. 12 104
July 4 Spindrift Foo-chow-foo .. 106
” 27 Serica Foo-chow-foo .. 110
” 1 Leander Foo-chow-foo Oct. 12 103
Aug. 6 Challenge Shanghai .. 148
July 28 Falcon Foo-chow-foo .. 110
” 3 Thermopylæ Foo-chow-foo Oct. 2 91
June 21 Taitsing Shanghai .. 115
1870
June 5 Taeping Whampoa Sept. 29 116
Oct. 13 Lahloo Foo-chow-foo Jan. 18 97
Aug. 2 Sir Lancelot Foo-chow-foo Nov. 12 102
June 28 Forward Ho Shanghai Oct. 25 119
” 14 Titania Hankow ” 8 116
July 30 Undine Shanghai Nov. 13 106
June 28 Serica Shanghai Oct. 14 112
Sept. 15 Fiery Cross Whampoa Jan. 10 117
Oct. 6 Leander Foo-chow-foo ” 17 103
Aug. 30 Windhover Foo-chow-foo .. 100
Sept. 2 Falcon Foo-chow-foo Dec. 20 109
July 29 Thermopylæ Foo-chow-foo Nov. 12 106
June 24 Cutty Sark Shanghai Oct. 14 112
Nov. 3 Taitsing Foo-chow-foo March 4 121
1871
.. Taeping .. .. ..
July 27 Lahloo Foo-chow-foo Nov. 15 111
June 24 Forward Ho Shanghai Oct. 20 118
July 1 Titania Foo-chow-foo ” 2 93
June 27 Undine Shanghai ” 16 111
Sept. 4 Ariel Shanghai Dec. 26 113
June 22 Thermopylæ Shanghai Oct. 6 106
Sept. 2 Cutty Sark Shanghai Dec. 21 110
1872
July 7 Sir Lancelot Foo-chow-foo Nov. 6 122
May 25 Titania Whampoa Sept. 19 116
June 24 Undine Shanghai Oct. 17 115
Dec. 4 Fiery Cross Shanghai April 2 119
Aug. 3 Falcon Whampoa May 22 111
June 18 Thermopylæ Shanghai Oct. 11 115
” 17 Cutty Sark Shanghai Oct. 18 122
Lost her Rudder.
Aug. 8 Taitsing Shanghai Nov. 30 114