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

Clipper ships took 5 months to sail the 17, 000 miles from New York to San Francisco

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.

Carrying the nicknames American Clipper, Southern Clipper, and Caribbean Clipper, they were the first of the series of 28 Clippers that came to symbolize Pan Am between 1931 and 1946.

On January 1, 1993 the North Essex Council, the North Bay Council and the Lone Tree Council were merged to form the Yankee Clipper Council.

As only tooling for the Clipper was at hand, the Senior-series cars were not rescheduled.

In 1957, no more Packards were built in Detroit and the Clipper disappeared as a separate brand name.

Instead, a Studebaker President-based car bearing the Packard Clipper nameplate appeared on the market, but sales were slow.

Available in just two body styles, Town Sedan ( 4-door sedan ) and Country Sedan ( 4-door station wagon ), they were powered by Studebaker's V8 with McCulloch supercharger, delivering the same as the 1956 Clipper Custom, although at higher revolutions.

Clipper bows were distinctively narrow and heavily raked forward, allowing them to rapidly clip through the waves.

The various versions of Clipper were

The majority of vehicles owned by members are of the Clipper series ( Clipper, Visicoach, Starliner ) that were produced from the 1930s until 1967.

Those few stones that managed to survive intact were of large folio Clipper Ships, small folio Dark Town Comics, a medium folio " Abraham Lincoln " and a small folio " Washington As A Mason "".

Then-Senators John Ashcroft and John Kerry were opponents of the Clipper chip proposal, arguing in favor of the individual's right to encrypt messages and export encryption software.

Meanwhile the sporting weeklies Clipper and Sporting Life were based in New York and Philadelphia.

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

Two models were produced in 1957, a four-door Town Sedan and a station wagon Clipper Country Sedan.

Taillights were borrowed from the 1956 Clipper, while the headlight ' eyebrows ', hubcaps, dashboard and interior were all Packard styled ( In fact, most were merely styled to give the " Packard look " while fitting onto a Studebaker, but a few actually were leftover Packard parts ).

Viewers were told that Clipper had joined the military.

To make matters worse, while the dBASE for DOS clones ( FoxBase and Clipper ) copied dBASE closely, the Windows versions of these products were developed without an existing dBASE for Windows model.

The area is mostly low-lying, and the highest place is at Clipper Down at in the far south eastern corner near to Ivinghoe Beacon in the Ivinghoe Hills.

This strategy was mostly effective ; and key escrow in the form of the Clipper chip died.

The California Clipper made a number of stops in the Pacific that included Manila ( October 21 ) and Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii ( October 25 ), eventually arriving at Treasure Island, San Francisco CA ( October 26 ).

On 26 March 1939 Pan American made its first trial transatlantic flight from Baltimore, Maryland, to Foynes, Ireland, using a Boeing 314 ( named Yankee Clipper by PanAm ) with a scheduled flight time of about 29 hours.

This route made the Pan Am Clipper the fastest mode of transatlantic travel at the time — and very appealing to those who wanted to escape from Britain before the start of the war.

Pan American Airways ' Yankee Clipper, a Boeing 314, made its first flight across the mid-Atlantic on March 26, 1939.

* made by Sergey Ashmarin, Russia, 2004 -- Clipper 2004 Nov 19

DiMaggio made all three ninth inning outs in that game, the final a long fly off Hank Leiber that the smooth-fielding young Yankee Clipper snared and then kept running all the way up the clubhouse steps.

Mason made his first mark on the chess scene in 1876, when he won the Fourth American Congress in Philadelphia, the New York Clipper tournament, and defeated Henry Bird in a match by the comfortable margin of 13 – 6.

The city was made UK City of Culture for 2013 ; the organising committee's official logo reads " Derry ~ Londonderry ", which was also the name of a boat it sponsored in the 2011 – 12 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

Nevertheless, Clipper Equity made another attempt in August 2007.

* Trident Clipper, a British sports car ( 1966-1974 )

" Clipper Ship Lightning ( clipper ) | Lightning " – an American clipper ship of the 1850s

The S42B Pan American Clipper II, piloted by Captain Edwin Musick, landed at Kingman on its first flight on March 23, 1937.

They crossed into Portugal and subsequently traveled to the United States in two groups: on the USS Trenton from Lisbon to Baltimore in July 1940, and on the Pan American airliner Yankee Clipper in October 1940.

Joseph Paul " Joe " DiMaggio ( ; November 25, 1914 – March 8, 1999 ), nicknamed " Joltin ' Joe " and " The Yankee Clipper ", was an American Major League Baseball center fielder who played his entire 13-year career for the New York Yankees.

In 1939, DiMaggio was nicknamed the " Yankee Clipper " by Yankee's stadium announcer Arch McDonald, when he likened DiMaggio's speed and range in the outfield to the then-new Pan American airliner.

A military contractor, Mr. McClosky, bids farewell to his Hawaiian hosts as he boards the Pan American Clipper, also bound for Wake Island.

The Pan American Clipper is not damaged and is cleared to fly.

Charlevoix was once a popular destination for many passenger liners, including the Manitou, Alabama, North American, South American, Milwaukee Clipper, Illinois, and others.

On October 19, 1939, Chennault boarded Pan American Airways " California Clipper " ( Boeing B-314 ; NC18602 ) at the Pan American Airways terminal in Hong Kong.

Together, they departed on Tuesday, October 15, 1940, from Chungking ( Chongqing ), China, arriving at the Port of Hong Kong where they boarded American Clipper ( Boeing B-314, Pan American Airlines No. NC 18606, Captain J.

He departed Hong Kong on June 19, 1940 aboard Pan American Airways Honolulu Clipper ; departed Manila, Philippines, on June 21 ; arrived at Treasure Island, San Francisco, California, on June 25 ; departed from Naval Auxiliary Air Facility Mills Field, Oakland, California, at 7: 00 pm, June 25 aboard a United Airlines DC-3 ; arriving at Washington National Airport, June 26.

The Martin Company also produced the noted China Clipper flying boats used by Pan American Airways for its transpacific San Francisco to the Philippines route.

With a Song in My Heart is a 1952 biographical film which tells the story of actress and singer Jane Froman, who was crippled by an airplane crash on February 22, 1943, when the Boeing 314 Pan American Clipper flying boat she was on suffered a crash landing in the Tagus River near Lisbon, Portugal.

* Ports of Piscataqua: Soundings in the Maritime History of the Portsmouth, N. H., Customs District from the Days of Queen Elizabeth and the Planting of Strawberry Banke to the Times of Abraham Lincoln and the Waning of the American Clipper, William Gurdon Saltonstall, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1941

* December 7 – The Pan American World Airways Boeing 747 China Clipper arrives in Beijing, China, from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York after a stop in Tokyo, Japan.

* July 9 – The Pan American World Airways Boeing 727-235 Clipper Defiance, operating as Flight 759, crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, immediately after takeoff from New Orleans International Airport, destroying six and severely damaging five houses.

* August 11 – A terrorist bomb explodes under a seat cushion on board the Pan American World Airways Boeing 747-121 Clipper Ocean Rover, operating as Flight 830 from Narita International Airport in Tokyo, Japan, to Honolulu International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii, with 274 people on board.