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What is a composite construction clipper?
A sailing ship made from a wooden hull and an iron frame.
What happened in 1954?
The Cutty Sark was taken to a dry dock at Greenwich (London) for general display and as a tourist attraction.
What happened in 1922?
The Cutty Sark was bought by a retired sea captain called Wilfred Dowman.
What happened in 1869?
Captain John Willis has the Cutty Sark built and it was launched later that year.
What was the Ferreira
The name given to the Cutty Sark after it was sold to a company called Ferreira in Portugal.
What difference did steamships make?
A huge difference - they were considered more modern and more popular so clippers weren't used so much.
What impression do you get about clippers in paragraph 3?
Clippers were being used to transport tea as much and were instead being used to transport wool.
What happened in Dumbarton?
The Cutty Sark was launched from there.
What happened on the River Clyde?
The Cutty Sark was built there.
Which phrase in the text means the orders for tea from China were 'urgent'?
growing demand
List 3 things you have learnt about clipper sailing ships
very fast; cargo transportation; mid-19th century; yacht-like vessels; 3 masts; built to supply growing demand for tea from China