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qwelly [4]
3 years ago
8

Why were Clipper ships used?

Geography
2 answers:
Viktor [21]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Clipper ships were used to transport mainly people and very expensive, high value cargo

Explanation:

Because the ship was small it could  not carry a lot for cargo but it was one of the fastest ships making it a key ship to hold people and things like silk gold and other precious materials

Georgia [21]3 years ago
3 0
Clipper ships transported settlers to the west (including those who made the trip as part of the California Gold Rush). They were fast, but carried relatively little freight. As a result, they were used only for high value cargo, such as silk, spices, and tea.
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