Design No. 1169
M.Y. 'Kittiwake'
Design 1169 represents a single screw motor yacht originally named M.Y. Kittiwake. The design survives in the Alfred Mylne archive through one drawing. Specific details regarding the year of design, dimensions, builder, and client are not currently recorded in the available documentation. This entry reflects the incomplete state of the historical record for this particular design.
Original Drawings · 1 sheet
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Alfred Mylne's design practice encompassed both sailing yachts and motor vessels. During the early to mid-twentieth century, motor yacht design represented an evolving field, with designers adapting to emerging technologies and client preferences. The single screw configuration of Design 1169 reflects contemporary engineering practice. Mylne's engagement with motor yacht commissions, though less prominent in historical literature than his sailing designs, formed a legitimate and professional aspect of his work as a naval architect.