Yankee Clipper (train)

The Yankee Clipper was a luxury train offering service between Boston and New York City.

Early, it pulled by a Class I-4 Pacific engine and later led by Class I-5 Hudsons.

[2] Its first ever stop was at Readville station on April 14, 1934.

[3] At that stop, it dropped off Irving and Murton Millen, two brothers who robbed a Needham, Massachusetts bank and shot two police officers, Francis Oliver Haddock and Forbes McLeod.

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The Yankee Clipper in Stonington, Connecticut , in 1974. At that time, it was operated by Amtrak .