Nancy faces an additional challenge: to find a clue to the clipper’s missing figurehead. If she is successful, it will help her lawyer father to trace the history of the Bonny Scot and establish a clear title to the ship for Captain Easterly.
Nancy is tasked with finding a clue to the missing figurehead of the clipper.  If successful, this will help her father's legal case by revealing the ship's past and establishing ownership for Captain Easterly.