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WEB Sancho Panza, Boston's 1855 Medium Clipper Ship
A Story of Maritime History
Coming soon, an exclusive article about the fascinating history of the WEB Sancho Panza, an 1855 medium clipper ship built in Medford, Massachusetts, by Samuel Lapham.A Clipper Ship with a Colorful Past
The WEB Sancho Panza, named after the loyal squire of Don Quixote in Miguel de Cervantes's classic novel, was a 876-ton vessel that played a significant role in the maritime trade of the mid-19th century. Owned by John E. Thayer, the ship embarked on numerous voyages across the globe, carrying cargo and connecting continents.
In the coming article, we will delve into the intricate details of the WEB Sancho Panza's construction, its voyages, and its eventual fate. We will explore the lives of its crew, the challenges they faced on the high seas, and the impact of the clipper ship era on global commerce and communication.
Stay tuned for this captivating story of maritime history, told through the lens of one of Boston's most intriguing vessels, the WEB Sancho Panza.
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