Florence (clipper)

Florence seen underway
History
United States
Name	Florence
Owner	1877: Charles Davenport 1890s: California Shipping Company
Route	1890s: San Francisco to Honolulu
Builder	Goss & Sawyer, Bath, Maine
Launched	October 1877
Maiden voyage	New York, 20 April 1878 --> San Francisco, 6 August 1878
Fate	Disappeared, December 1902
General characteristics
Tonnage	1684 tons
Length	225 ft (69 m)
Beam	41 ft (12 m)
Depth	26 ft (7.9 m)
Propulsion	3 skysails

Florence was an American clipper built in 1877 to transport goods between California and cities along the Atlantic coast. She disappeared in 1902, and is believed to have sunk off the coast of Washington.