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Rh Rebekah, clipper barque, 366 Record days' runs, 179, 278; see Best days' runs Record passages: transatlantic, 221, 247, 309 (steamer) ; Califor- nia, westward, 144, 145- 6, 175, 178, 295, 296- 8, 298-300 (in sections); eastward, 227; Pacific, 195-6, 218 China, 74, 329, 336-7 Australian, 281, 287, 333- 4 Red Gauntlet, Cal. clipper ship, 233, 306, 359 Red jacket, clipper ship, Australian service, 247, 270-2, 337, 346 Red Rover, Cal. clipper ship, 216, 355; records, 253, 283, 368 Reed, Capt. Saml., Red Jacket, 272 Reindeer, ship, 56 Reporter, Cal. clipper ship, 345, 359, 368 Republic, packet ship, 52 Rescue, Boston wrecking steamer, 275 Resolute, clipper ship, 291 Resource, ship, 16 Rhinebeck, 47 Rhone, packet ship, 41, 44 Richardson, Capt. Josiah, Stag Hound, 144, 178, 350; Staffordshire, 342, 352 Richie, Capt. A. A., Fair- field, Cal., 189 Ringleader, Cal. clipper ship, 359; records, 284, 290, 297, 299, 367, 368, (to Melbourne) —— later ship, 340 Robert C. Winthrop, Bos- ton ship, 255 Robert Lowe, Brit. aux. steamer, 331 Roberts, Capt., Storm, 355 Robin Hood, Cal. clipper ship, 250, 361; records, 299, 369 Robinson, Capt. Richard, tea clippers, 199, 326, 355 Rockland, ship, 345 Rodger & Co., London, owner of Taeping, 330 Rogers, S., Salem, owner, 136 —— Capt. Wm. C, Witch- craft, 140-1, 350 Romance of the Seas, Cal. clipper ship, 232, 233, 302, 345, 359; records, 248, 249, 296, 297, 367 Roosevelt & Joyce, builders, N. Y., 209, 232 Ropes, Capt. John F., John Gilpin, 345 Roscoe, packet ship, 41, 47 Roscius, packet ship, 40, 43 Rose, Brit, clipper schooner, opium trade, 59 Ross, Sir John, explorer, 84 Rousseau, Phila. ship, China trade, 16 Rowland, Capt., Mary L.  Sutton, 364 Royal Charter, Brit, iron aux. steamer, 287 Royal William, first vessel to cross Atlantic by steam power, 313 Rufus Choate, Boston ship, 255 Russell, Capt., packets, 45 —— & Co., China mer- chants, 58, 63, 64, 70, 97, 303 Russell Sturgis, Boston ship, 255