&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Sea_Witch-P3240017.jpg) Sea Witch depicted by a Chinese artist, coming to anchor in Whampoa
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | Sea Witch |
| Owner | Howland & Aspinwall, New York |
| Builder | Smith & Dimon, New York |
| Launched | Dec. 8, 1846 |
| Fate | Wrecked on a reef 12 miles off Havana, 1856 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Extreme clipper |
| Tons burthen | 908 (bm) |
| Length | 170 ft 3 in (51.9 m) |
| Beam | 33 ft 11 in (10.3 m) |
| Draft | 19 ft 0 in (5.8 m)[1][2] |
Sea Witch was an American clipper ship designed by naval architect John W. Griffiths for the China trading firm of Howland & Aspinwall. She was launched at Smith & Dimon in Manhattan on December 8, 1846.
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