By: William E. Hitchcock

The Young America, the next to last of the extreme clippers to be built by the famous William H. Webb, was launched in 1853, and is frequently referred to as Webb’s masterpiece. Engaged in the New York to San Francisco to Hong Kong route, as well as trips from Melbourne to England, she was lost at sea in 1886.

Model type: Merchant, Sail
Scale: 1/8" = 1'
Class: A
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