I'm curious about a couple things. First, what is the fastest sail-powered warship?<BR><BR>Second, what is the fastest sail powered production ship? (Production meaning that there was more than one.
Launched in 1869, the Cutty Sark was the fastest sailing ship of its time. These days the clipper is a London tourist attraction. In its prime, when it dashed across the world carrying tea from China ...
Fast sailing ships : their design and construction, 1775-1875 / David R. MacGregor ; foreword by Howard I. Chapelle, with plans drawn by the author ; additional drawings by T.W. Ward, J. Henderson and ...