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Streamed from the YouTube channel Absolute History of the distributor Little Dot Studios that owns the rights to this Documentary.
Streamed from the YouTube channel Absolute History of the distributor Little Dot Studios that owns the rights to this Documentary.
HOW BRITAIN'S TEA OBSESSION CREATED THE WORLD'S FASTEST SAILING SHIP
42m
Documentary
YouTube
314K
4K
Absolute History
Distributor: Little Dot Studios
Cinemavixion Review
This documentary delves into the fascinating history of the Cutty Sark, a ship whose very existence was fueled by Britain's insatiable demand for tea. The narrative expertly weaves tales of its tumultuous voyages, marked by the challenges of unreliable captains and a notoriously unruly crew. Beyond its maritime exploits, the film highlights the ship's enduring cultural impact, even inspiring the popular whiskey brand that shares its name. It's a captivating look at how a single commodity could drive innovation in naval architecture and create a legend that sails through history.