Design No. 1063
S.Y.'Nestoe'
Design 1063 represents Alfred Mylne's work on a steam yacht, originally named Nestoe. The design survives in the archive as two drawings. While details of the vessel's construction, dimensions, and subsequent history remain incomplete in the available records, the design forms part of Mylne's broader catalogue of steam yacht commissions from his Glasgow practice.
Original Drawings · 2 sheets
Dimensions
Yachts in the Register · 1
Historical Context
Alfred Mylne's Glasgow-based practice produced designs across the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, encompassing a variety of vessel types. Steam yachts formed a significant portion of his commissions during a period when steam propulsion was becoming established among yacht owners. The numbering of designs in Mylne's archive reflects his systematic recording of projects. Design 1063, modest in its current documentary presence, contributes to the broader historical record of Mylne's work, though gaps in the surviving record limit detailed historical narrative.