Design No. 1208
S.Y. 'Maruja'
Design 1208 represents a steam yacht project by Alfred Mylne. The vessel was originally named S.Y. Maruja. The archive holds one drawing for this design. Further details regarding dimensions, construction, ownership, and subsequent history are not currently documented in the available records.
Original Drawings · 1 sheet
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Alfred Mylne's design practice spanned decades during which steam propulsion gradually transformed yacht design. Steam yachts represented substantial capital investments and were typically commissioned by clients of considerable means. The survival of a single drawing for Design 1208 suggests the project reached at least the preliminary design stage, though the absence of subsequent documentation is not unusual for designs that may not have proceeded to construction. The archive's incomplete records for this design are characteristic of many early twentieth-century yacht design offices, where drawings were sometimes lost, discarded, or scattered across multiple locations.