Donald McKay

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Donald McKay was an American shipbuilder with a yard in East Boston, Massachusetts. He was best known for his sailing ships, particularly clipper ships.

History

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
U.S.S. Ashuelot side-wheel gunboat 12 Jul, 1865 Wrecked 18 Feb, 1883
U.S.S. Adams gunboat 24 Oct, 1874 Sold 5 Aug, 1920
U.S.S. Essex gunboat 26 Oct, 1874 Sold 23 Dec, 1930

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