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Sunday, 21 June 2015

American clipper Golden Racer arrived at San Francisco, USA according to the American newspaper Sacramento Daily Union dated 10 June 1853

An item dated 9th reported the arrival of the American clipper Golden Racer captain [Benjamin M.] Melcher after a voyage of 128 days coming from Boston, USA with a cargo of Smith&Faugee.(1)

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1. Built at the shipyard of J.C.C. Morton Thomaston, Maine for account of Boston owners as the Hyperion but renamed Golden Racer and lost in China in 1856.