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The Colonial Clippers

ILLUSTRATIONS

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Emigrant Fleet in Hobson’s Bay Frontispiece

Mr. James Baines To face page 23

Marco Polo 27

Plate of House-Flags 32

Sovereign of the Seas 48

Lightning 60

Red Jacket 63

James Baines 77

Donald Mackay entering Port Phillip Heads 83

White Star 85

Blue Jacket 114

Royal Dane 114

Lightning on Fire at Geelong 117

Light Brigade 120

Young Australia 120

Plate of House-Flags 128

Orient, arriving at Gibraltar with Troops from the Crimea 148

Pekina and Coonatto at Port Adelaide, 1867 154

John Duthie at Circular Quay, Sydney 154

Torrens 157

Torrens at Port Adelaide 157

Sobraon 163

City of Adelaide, David Bruce Commander, 178

South Australian 178

Captain John Wyrill, of Berean 183

Berean 183

Mr. Thomas Carmichael, of A. & J. Carmichael 200

Darling Downs 204

Antiope 204

Antiope 206

Theophane 208

Dharwar 208

Patriarch 212

Thomas Stephens 214

Mermerus alongside 225

Miltiades 225

Hesperus 230

Collingwood 239

Samuel Plimsoll 239

Rodney 250

Loch Garry 250

Thessalus 254

Loch Vennachar 262

Salamis 266

Thomas Stephens, Cairnbulg, Brilliant and Cutty Sark, in Sydney Harbour 266

Woollahra 270

Aristides 274

Harbinger 276

Argonaut 280

Pericles 282

Mermerus in Victoria Dock, Melbourne, 1896 284

Brilliant 284

Loch Etive 286

Argonaut in the Clyde 286

Cimba 290

Sophocles 296

Illawarra 301

Captain Pattman 301

Loch Torridon, with perforated Sails 308

Loch Torridon 318

Port Jackson 323

Port Jackson in the Thames 323

Derwent, off Gravesend 327

Mount Stewart 327

Torridon 328

Mount Stewart 335

Cromdale 335

Brierholme 340

Crusader 352

Cospatrick 352

Wild Deer 355

Christian McCausland 364

Piako 364

Turakina, ex-City of Perth 370

Otaki Becalmed 370

Akaroa 377

Invercargill, off Tairoa Heads 377

Timaru 382

Wellington, at Picton, Queen Charlotte Sound 382

Westland 384

Taranaki 384

Ben Venue 386

Lady Jocelyn 386

PLANS.

Champion of the Seas 73

Lightning 73

Sail Plan of Ben Cruachan and Ben Voirlich 234

Sail Plan of Loch Moidart and Loch Torridon 304

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