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Name:	Donald McKay
Birth Date:	1810
Death Date:	1880
Place of Birth:	Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Place of Death:	Hamilton, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality:	Canadian
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	shipbuilder

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Biography of Donald McKay
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Donald McKay (1810-1880), American ship builder, designed and constructed many of the world's great clipper ships that set numerous transoceanic speed records. Donald McKay was born on a farm in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. He was educated in the...

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Donald McKay Information
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Donald McKay (1810–1880) was a Canadian-born American designer and builder of sailing ships. He was born in Jordon Falls, Shelburne County on Nova Scotia's South Shore. In 1841, he opened his first yard in Newburyport and moved to East Boston in...

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MCAA former president urges 'total system responsibility.' (Mechanical Contractors Association of America, Donald A. McKay)
05/14/1990: 541 words, approx. 2 pages

MCAA former president urges 'Total System Responsibility' SAN FRANCISCO -- Speaking before a forum of top general contractors from around the country, Donald A. McKay, immediate past president of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), reaffirmed MCAA's position that "Total Mechanical...

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McKay shipyard
04/16/1995: 474 words, approx. 2 pages

We're on the East Boston waterfront, looking across the harbor toward Charlestown. In the old photograph, the Glory of the Sea is under construction at the legendary yard of Donald McKay. McKay was famed for his speedy clipper ships. The most celebrated, the Flying...

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Donald McKay

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