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A British East Indiaman

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These merchant ships, which sailed from England to the Far East, were almost as much like warships as they were like merchantmen.
They were finely built, but they took their time on their voyages out and back.

Author
Ships of the seven seas
By Hawthorne Daniel
Contributor: Franklin D Roosevelt
Published 1925
Available from gutenberg.org or archive.org
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