The most over-quoted maxim is ''the happy ship is the fast ship'', but it ... may always have been some way off, Glasgow Clipper had a replacement skipper called in just a month ago.

Take a closer look at what it all means. A clipper, or clipper ship, is "a sailing ship built and rigged for speed, especially a type of three-masted ship with a fast hull form and a lofty rig ...