Design No. 429

Jancy

1956

Design 429 represents one entry in the comprehensive catalogue of Alfred Mylne's yacht designs. The design is associated with the vessel Jancy of Kames, built in 1956. The archive holds ten drawings for this design. Limited information is presently available regarding the original specification, dimensions, and construction details. Further research may reveal additional particulars about this vessel and its design parameters.

Original Drawings · 10 sheets

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Dimensions

LOA10.4 m / 34 ft
LOD10.4 m / 34 ft
LWL7.3 m / 24 ft
Beam2.7 m / 9 ft
Draft1.7 m / 6 ft
Sail Area471 sq ft

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Historical Context

Alfred Mylne's design practice extended through the twentieth century, establishing him as a significant figure in Scottish yacht design. The 1950s represented a period of continued activity in his office. Design 429 and the resulting Jancy of Kames belong to this era. The post-war period saw evolving approaches to yacht design and construction, influenced by both traditional practices and emerging technologies. Without additional archival sources, the broader context of this particular design—its intended purpose, client requirements, or market positioning—cannot be determined with certainty from the available data.