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CUTTY SARK

Le Cutty Sark un clipper qui fut lancee sur le Clyde en 1869. Ce n'est qu'en 1870 qu'il commenca son service aventurier pour le transport du the de la Chine. Mais avec l'ouverture du Canal de Suez, il dut se rabattre sur le traffic de la laine. Acheter par le Portugal après 25 annees de service sous pavillon Anglais . En 1922 grace a l'intervention du Captain WILFRED DOWNMAN le bateau fut retourne au anglais.

THE CUTTY SARK

The Cutty Sark, a tea clipper was launched on the river Clyde in 1869. However, it was in 1870 that it started its adventurous service. It sailed the seas to China to transport tea, but with the opening of Suez Canal it was diverted to wool trade. After 25 years of its involvement in English enterprises, the Cutty Sark was acquired by the Portuguese. But in 1922, thanks to the Captain WILFRED DOWNMAN, the vessel was returned to England.

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