Download of Taipan 1.2 for Mac was on the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this app available. This free software for Mac OS X was originally designed by Classicsforx. The software lies within Games, more precisely Arcade. Please check the Mac app with an antivirus before launch as it is downloaded from the developer's website, and we cannot ensure that it is safe.
From the developer:
In this game you are playing as a trader sailing in the Chinese sea of the 18th. Century interested to became a Millionaire. You need to be aware of the pirates, and trade a lot in order to make your money. You're able to exchange the save game files with the "Taipan for Windows" version.
You may want to check out more software for Mac, such as DotBot, Phantasia or Toppler, which might be related to Taipan.