- Taeping
The "Taeping" was a
clipper ship built in 1863 by Robert Steele of Greenock. Taeping participated in theThe Great Tea Race of 1866 and narrowly defeated the "Ariel".
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Taeping — Taiping Tai ping , or Taeping Tae ping , a. [Chin. t aip ing great peace.] (Chinese Hist.) Pertaining to or designating a dynasty with which one Hung Siu Chuen, a half religious, half political enthusiast, attempted to supplant the Manchu dynasty … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Great Tea Race of 1866 — Die Taeping und die Ariel lieferten sich einen Kopf an Kopf Zieleinlauf Das Große Tee Rennen von 1866 (englisch: The Great Tea Race of 1866) war ein inoffizieller Wettbewerb zwischen den schnellsten … Deutsch Wikipedia
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