Barons of the Sea and the Race to Build the World's Fastest Clipper Ship

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Barons of the Sea explores the high-stakes competition to build the fastest clipper ships during the 19th-century's golden age of sail.

It narrates the intense rivalries and technological innovations driving the quest for maritime supremacy.

The book unveils the lives of the visionary shipbuilders, daring captains, and wealthy merchants behind these magnificent vessels.

It illustrates the cultural and economic significance of clipper ships in global trade and exploration.

It highlights the impact of these vessels on shaping international relations and maritime history.

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