page_title: Memnon (clipper)
section_title: Painting
hierarchical_section_title: Memnon (clipper) / Painting
caption_attribution_description: English: The Clipper Memnon Under Tow by James E. Buttersworth, prominent on her is the house flag of F. A. Delano.
context_page_description: The Memnon was the first clipper ship to arrive in San Francisco after the Gold Rush, and the only clipper to arrive in San Francisco before 1850. Built in 1848, she made record passages to San Francisco and to China, and sailed in the first clipper race around Cape Horn.
context_section_description: The Clipper Memnon Under Tow, by James E. Buttersworth
caption: The Clipper Memnon Under Tow by James E. Buttersworth
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