In 1938, The Federal Firearms Act of 1938 places the first limitations on selling ordinary firearms. Persons selling guns are re
quired to obtain a Federal Firearms License, at an annual cost of $1, and to maintain records of the name and address of persons to whom firearms are sold. Gun sales to persons convicted of violent felonies were prohibited.
. . . that would be a <u><em>clipper ship</em></u>
this would be a larger vessel meant for traveling long distances quickly & smoothly resulting from it's construction using a narrow/streamlined body & large sail spread to catch the wind.