Keywords: Samuel Walters - The clipper ship „Challenge“ arriving off the coast of England.jpg Artwork Creator Samuel Walters 1852 oil canvas cm 61 91 4 object history credit line The American clipper ship Challenge was active between 1851-1876 She was Built by William H Webb in New York and owned by N L and G Griswold The Challenge had principal dimensions 230 6ft LOA x 43 2ft beam x 26ft draft and weighing 2 006 5 tons The Challenge was wrecked off the French coast of the English Channel in 1876 <ref>http //www bonhams com/auctions/18528/lot/3068/ Bonhams</ref><small> reflist </small> accession number http //www bonhams com/auctions/18528/lot/3068/ Bonhams 26 Jan 2011 - New York lot 3068 PD-old-100 Samuel Walters 19th-century sailing ships in paintings Challenge ship 1851 Images from Bonhams 1850s paintings |