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Clipper Navigation, Inc., is an American ferry operator and subsidiary of Förde Reederei Seetouristik based in Seattle, Washington.They provide multiple transportation and vacation packages—many of which are offered under the name Clipper Vacations—including hotel and tour packages in Seattle and in Victoria, British Columbia and Vancouver, British Columbia
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In hull form, Surprise was a medium clipper, with a prismatic coefficient of 0.82 (compared to Witch of the Wave: 0.66; Sea Witch: 0.64 - typical values for a "sharp" clipper). Nevertheless, she made some notably fast passages, setting a record, at the time, of 96 days and 15 hours on her first trip from New York to San Francisco.
[2] [self-published source] She made a voyage to Callao in 1907-1908, hauled coal under tow from Nanaimo, BC, to Seattle from fall 1908 to spring 1909, and in September 1910 made a voyage hauling coal from Victoria, BC, to Unalaska. Under new owners in 1911, she was stripped of most of her spars and converted to a floating fish cannery and then ...
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In 1997 Clipper Navigation of Seattle took over the service under a $120,000 per year lease-purchase agreement from Victoria Lines, and operated the vessel with the historical Maggie name. She operated with a capacity of 200 vehicles and 1,070 passengers.
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