Clipper ships were mostly made in British and American shipyards, though France, the Netherlands and other nations also produced some.

Clipper ships largely ceased being built in American shipyards in 1859 when, unlike the earlier boom years, only 4 clipper ships were built.

The Clipper Route, taken by ships sailing from Europe to Australia in order to take advantage of the Roaring Forties

* Task Force 53, Logistics Force / Sealift Logistics Command Central, Military Sealift Command ( MSC replenishment ships plus USN MH-53E Sea Stallion helicopters and C-130 Hercules, C-9 Skytrain II and / or C-40 Clipper aircraft )

* Clipper ships developed by New Englanders in the mid-19th Century

Baltimore Clipper is the colloquial name for fast sailing ships built on the south-eastern seaboard of the United States of America, especially at the port of Baltimore, Maryland.

* Clipper Round the World Yacht Race-established by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, the first man to perform a single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe, the first Clipper race took place in 1996.

During this time many customers took the opportunity to try out the legions of dBASE clones that had appeared recently, notably FoxBase and Clipper.

For the 1957 model year, Studebaker-Packard took its top-of-the-line model, the President, and added a revised grille and taillights along with a machine-turned look dashboard and called the car the Packard Clipper.

Many took this as an opportunity to try out similar products, and discovered that FoxPro and Clipper had been better than dBASE for some time already.

On September 5, 1986 a Pan Am 747 named the Clipper Empress of the Seas ( N656PA ), operating as Pan Am flight 73, was taken over by hijackers while on a scheduled stop in Karachi.

From Nantucket Corporation ; Clipper 5

* Nantucket Clipper 5. 00-released 1990

* Nantucket Clipper 5. 01-released April 15, 1991

* Nantucket Clipper 5. 01 Rev. 129-released March 31, 1992

* CA Clipper 5. 01a -

* CA Clipper 5. 20-released February 15, 1993

* CA Clipper 5. 2b-released June 25, 1993

* CA Clipper 5. 2d-released March 25, 1994

* CA Clipper 5. 30-released June 26, 1995

* CA Clipper 5. 3a-released May 20, 1996

* CA Clipper 5. 3b-released May 20, 1997

* September 5 – Four armed men of the Abu Nidal Organization storm the Pan American World Airways Boeing 747-121 Clipper Empress of the Seas, operating as Flight 73 with 379 people on board, while it is on the ground at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan ; the pilots, copilot, and flight engineer escape, grounding the plane.

* April 22 – The Pan American World Airways Boeing 707-321B Clipper Climax, operating as Flight 812, crashes in mountainous terrain on approach to Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, 42. 5 nautical miles ( 78. 7 km ) north-west of the airport.

In 1993, Sybex, Inc. ( computer books ) published the Xbase Cross Reference Handbook, by Sheldon M. Dunn, another cross reference of the most commonly used xBase languages at that time — dBASE III +, dBASE IV, FoxPro for DOS, FoxPro for Windows, FoxPro for Macintosh and Clipper 5. 1.

* Kelly Clipper (" the Pressman's Press "), 14 x 22. 5 " press sheet, produced 1938-1941

The first flight from the Marine Air Terminal by a Clipper departed on March 31, 1940, carrying a crew of 10, nine passengers and over 5, 000 pounds ( 2, 300 kg ) of mail.

The ballpark is named for Clipper Magazine, a local periodical company, which purchased the naming rights for $ 2. 5 million over ten years.

The M / V Caribbean Clipper ( left ) was unloaded by crane six months later and refloated.

Less than three months after Bono's death, the first launch vehicle based on his designs, the McDonnell Douglas DC-X ( Delta Clipper ) began a largely successful series of test flights.

Clipper Magazine Stadium is converted to an outdoor public ice-skating rink during the winter months so the Lancaster community can enjoy the ballpark in the off-season.

Operations were transferred to Boston-Maine Airways, which resumed 727 service under the " Pan Am Clipper Connection " brand from February 17, 2005.

* July 8 – The Pan American World Airways Boeing 314 flying boat Yankee Clipper inaugurates the worlds first heavier-than-air North Atlantic air passenger service, carrying 17 passengers and the mail.

* September 17 – The Pan American World Airways Boeing 707-120B Clipper Constitution, operating as Flight 292, crashes into Chances Peak on Montserrat, killing all 30 people on board.

In 1965, the post-war Excambion became USTS Texas Clipper for service with the Texas Maritime Academy until being sunk as an artificial reef on November 17, 2007.

A 1953 Clipper went from 0 to 60 mph in 17. 6 seconds in a Popular Mechanics test.

Guilford ceased operating Pan American Airways on November 1, 2004, but operations were transferred to Boston-Maine Airways, which resumed Boeing 727 service under the Pan Am Clipper Connection brand on February 17, 2005.

* November 22 – The China Clipper takes off from Alameda, California in an attempt to deliver the first airmail cargo across the Pacific Ocean ( the aircraft later reaches its destination, Manila, and delivers over 110, 000 pieces of mail ).

She was a passenger aboard the Clipper Washington, a Boeing 707 on a transatlantic flight from Paris to New York City when it dropped from 35, 000 feet to 6000 feet.

However, Clipper Magazine Stadium includes 6, 000 green, chair-back seats in two levels divided by an open, 360-degree concourse.

Yacht races may be over a simple course of only a few miles, as in the harbour racing of the International One Design ; long-distance, open-ocean races, like the Bermuda Race ; or epic trans-global contests such as the Global Challenge, Volvo Ocean Race, Clipper Round the World Race and Mini Transat 6. 50.

* November 3 – The Pan American World Airways Boeing 314 flying boat Honolulu Clipper, operating on an Operation Magic Carpet flight carrying 26 American servicemen home to the United States after World War II, makes a forced landing in the Pacific Ocean 650 miles east of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands without injury to passengers or crew, all of whom are rescued by a tanker the following morning.

* April 11 – The Pan American World Airways Douglas DC-4 Clipper Endeavor, operating as Flight 526A, suffers the failure of two engines and ditches in rough seas in the Atlantic Ocean 11. 3 miles northwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico, nine minutes after takeoff from San Juan-Isla Grande Airport.

* April 28 – The Pan American World Airways Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-26 Clipper Good Hope, operating as Flight 202, crashes in the Amazon Basin 410 km ( 220 nautical miles ) southwest of Carolina, Brazil, killing all 50 people on board.

* March 26 – The number three propeller and engine detach from the Pan American World Airways Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-26 Clipper United States, operating as Flight 845 / 26 with 23 people on board, forcing it to ditch in the Pacific Ocean 35 miles ( 58 km ) off the coast of Oregon, killing four people.