Fire has ripped through the Cutty Sark, reducing the iconic 19th century tea clipper to a charred wreck. Scores of firefighters battled to save the ship but flames 100 feet high engulfed the hull ...
Cutty Sark first set sail from Dumbarton, Scotland, in November 1869. While at sea, it set records for travelling between Australia and England, but new technology and a devastating fire almost ...