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Why does captain swain want his ship the lady Wilma to beat the sea raven to San Francisco?
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because, the first one to get to San Francisco would get a new ship, the lady wilma, and the sea raven were both steam powered boats the new ship would be a clipper ship, with sails and would be able to hold more people.
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Why does captain swain want his ship the lady Wilma to beat the sea ravens to san francisco?
because, the first one to get to San Francisco would get a new ship, the lady wilma, and the sea raven were both steam powered boats the new ship would be a clipper ship, with sails and would be able to hold more people.
When lady Wilma passes a ship that has becal med for a week what does their captain ask captain swain to do?
Pull it when wind come
When lady Wilma passes a ship that has been becalmed for a week what does their captain ask captain swain to do How long does it take?
pull it when wind comes
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