The port quickly proved a safe haven to ships even impervious to Typhoons.ĭirk Lochlin Struan is a Scotsman who has spent a good part of his adult life in the orient amassing a fleet of clipper ships and a great fortune. Hong Kong was just a cluster of fishing villages when the English traders arrived in 1841. ”’Joss’ was a Chinese word that meant Luck and Fate and God and the devil combined.” ***MOVIE ADDENDUM ADDED SEPT 13th, 2014***
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