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Red Rover (clipper) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Red Rover (clipper)
''Red Rover'' was the name of two clipper ships. == ''Red Rover'', opium clipper == ''Red Rover'', built in 1830, was a 254-ton clipper "built, owned, and operated" by Captain William Clifton which was "one of the fastest" opium clippers running between Calcutta and Lintin in the 1830s. ''Red Rover'' was modeled after an American War of 1812 blockade runner, ''Prince de Neufchatel'', and was "the first clipper to sail to Canton against the wind." The well-known firm of Jardine, Matheson & Co. held shares in the ship beginning in 1832.〔〔 〕
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