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New York – San Francisco via le Cap Horn1854
89d08h
Flying Cloud
Josiah Perkins Creesy
WSSRC record · 1854Former record
New York – San Francisco via le Cap Horn1851
89d21h
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Josiah Perkins Creesy
· 31 August 1851Former record

American clipper of 1851 built by Donald McKay in East Boston, holder of the New York–San Francisco via Cape Horn record (89 d 8 h in 1854) for 135 years.

WSSRC record