California Clipper

Japanese: カリフォルニア・クリッパー - かりふぉるにあくりっぱー
California Clipper

...The first full-scale ocean-going clipper was the Ann McKim, built in Baltimore in 1833. The California Clipper was used to transport miners from the East around Cape Horn in South America during the Gold Rush that began in 1848. Meanwhile, the Opium Clipper was a fast sailing ship used by British merchants to escape the clutches of Chinese authorities in the smuggling of opium along the coast of China, which rapidly expanded in the 1830s. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "California Clipper" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本格的な航洋クリッパーは1833年にボルティモアで建造されたアン・マッキムAnn McKimが最初だという。48年に始まるゴールドラッシュで,東部からの採掘者を南アメリカのホーン岬回りで運んだのがカリフォルニア・クリッパーである。 一方,1830年代に入って急膨張した中国沿岸におけるアヘン(阿片)の密貿易で,イギリス商人が中国官憲の手を逃れるために使った快速帆船がオーピアム・クリッパーである。…

※「カリフォルニア・クリッパー」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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