Design No. 1204
S.Y. 'Adriana'
Design 1204 represents a steam yacht conceived by Alfred Mylne, with the original vessel designated S.Y. Adriana. The archive contains two drawings pertaining to this design. Details regarding the yacht's dimensions, construction, owner, and builder remain incomplete within the available records. This design exemplifies Mylne's work in the steam yacht category during his professional practice.
Original Drawings · 2 sheets
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Marked '322 tons'
Historical Context
Alfred Mylne's design career spanned a period of significant technological transition in yacht design. Steam propulsion represented a major development in yacht technology, offering greater reliability and independence from weather conditions compared to sailing vessels alone. The prevalence of steam yacht designs in Mylne's archive reflects both client demand and the evolution of leisure yachting during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Design 1204 occupies a place within this broader corpus of work, though specific historical circumstances surrounding the Adriana design have not been fully documented in the available archival materials.