Cutty Sark

**Cutty Sark**
	British clipper ship
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Instance of	clipper; museum ship;
Named after	Cutty-sark;
Location	Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, London, England
Country of origin	United Kingdom;
Has use	museum ship;
Owned by	Cutty Sark preservation Society (1953–);
Manufacturer	Scott and Linton (Dumbarton);
Location of creation	Dumbarton;
Shipping port	Lisbon; London (1870–1895); Falmouth; Greenhithe;
Country of registry	United Kingdom (1870–1895); Portugal (1895–1922); United Kingdom (1922–);
Heritage designation	Grade I listed building (1079013, 1973–);
Date of official opening	22 November 1869;
Significant event	keel laying (1869); ship launching (1869); order (1869); service entry (1870); ship decommissioning (1954);
Gross tonnage	963;
Mass	2,133 t;
Beam	10.97 m;
Draft	6.4 m;
Length	100,000,000 m (length overall);
Speed	17.15 kn;
Cost	16,150 pound sterling (1869);
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	51° 28′ 58″ N, 0° 00′ 35″ W
Authority file
	Q171255; VIAF ID: 141507222; GND ID: 7597982-2; Library of Congress authority ID: n50078270; BabelNet ID: 01010751n; National Heritage List for England number: 1079013; OpenStreetMap way ID: 25608663
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English: The Cutty Sark (Scots for "short shirt") was, in 1869, one of the last sailing clippers to be built, and is one of only two surviving classic clipper ships (the other is the City of Adelaide (1864) in Irvine, Scotland). The Cutty Sark is now preserved in dry dock at Greenwich in England.

The Cutty Sark on January 24, 2005
Bow
With Xmas tree on foremast
historic Photo
Cutty Sark on October 2003 (dry dock at Greenwich)
Roman numbers on stern
The Cutty Sark in June 2012 - shortly after the renovations were completely finished.
The Cutty Sark in 2013

Cutty Sark

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