Design No. 102
Petrel
Design 102 represents one of Alfred Mylne's yacht designs from the early twentieth century. A vessel named Petrel was constructed to this design in 1904. The archive retains ten original drawings for this design, providing evidence of Mylne's design development during this period. Further details concerning the yacht's specifications, rig configuration, and builder remain to be documented.
Original Drawings · 10 sheets
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Historical Context
Alfred Mylne's design practice flourished in the early 1900s, a period of significant evolution in yacht design. The year 1904 places Design 102 within a transformative era for sailing vessels, when designer innovation and client preferences were driving changes in hull form, rig configuration, and construction methods. Mylne's Scottish practice produced designs across a wide range of vessel types and sizes. The survival of his original drawings provides a valuable historical record of design practices and technical standards employed during this period.