Design No. 1211
S.Y. 'Morna'
Design 1211 represents a steam yacht project attributed to Alfred Mylne. The vessel, originally named S.Y. Morna, was conceived as a steam-powered yacht. Whilst archival material concerning this design exists within the collection, details regarding construction, dimensions, ownership, and ultimate fate remain incomplete or unavailable in current records.
Original Drawings · 1 sheet
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Marked '158 tons'
Historical Context
Alfred Mylne's practice encompassed diverse vessel types across several decades. Steam yachts represented an important category of commissions during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, reflecting the technological and aesthetic preferences of wealthy patrons. The shift from sailing to steam propulsion created distinctive design challenges and opportunities. Design 1211 belongs within this historical context, though individual commissioning circumstances, design intent, and technical specifications remain undocumented in available records.