Design No. 275

Phoenix

1921

Design 275 represents one of Alfred Mylne's yacht designs, originally designated 'Phoenix'. The design is documented in the Mylne archive through a collection of 20 drawings. At least one vessel is known to have been built to this design: Victoria, completed in 1921. Further details regarding the design's specifications, the commissioning client, and construction history remain incomplete in the available records.

Original Drawings · 20 sheets

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Dimensions

LOA9.4 m / 31 ft
LOD9.4 m / 31 ft
LWL6.4 m / 21 ft
Beam1.9 m / 6 ft
Draft1.4 m / 5 ft
Displacement2.97 t
Sail Area529 sq ft

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Historical Context

Alfred Mylne was a prominent Scottish yacht designer active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The period around 1921, when Victoria was constructed, represented a significant phase in Mylne's practice. Design 275 falls within the broader corpus of his work, though its specific context—whether commissioned for a particular class, market segment, or client requirement—cannot be established from the current archival record. The survival of 20 drawings suggests the design reached a stage of completion suitable for construction, yet the absence of supporting documentation limits assessment of its significance within Mylne's overall design output.