Design No. 386

Curlew

1937

Design 386 represents one of Alfred Mylne's yacht designs, originally conceived for a vessel named Curlew. The design is documented through a suite of 11 drawings held within the Alfred Mylne archive. While the design has been recorded in the archive's catalogue, certain details regarding the yacht's specifications, construction, and subsequent history remain incomplete in the available records.

Original Drawings · 10 sheets

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Dimensions

LOA7.8 m / 26 ft
LOD7.8 m / 26 ft
LWL5.2 m / 17 ft
Beam1.6 m / 5 ft
Draft1.2 m / 4 ft
Displacement1.6 t
Sail Area300 sq ft

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Historical Context

Alfred Mylne was a prominent Scottish designer of yachts and small craft, whose practice spanned the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. His designs encompassed a range of vessel types and sizes, reflecting the evolving demands of yacht owners and the maritime conditions of British waters and beyond. The archive containing his designs represents a significant resource for understanding yacht design practice and the preferences of clients during this period. Design 386 sits within a body of work comprising numerous designs, many of which were built and some of which remain documented only through drawings.