Design No. 452

Greylag of Bute

Single Screw

Design 452 represents a single screw yacht from Alfred Mylne's design archive. The design is associated with a vessel originally named Greylag of Bute. The archive holds twelve drawings relating to this design. Further details regarding construction dates, dimensions, rig configuration, builder, and commissioning client remain incomplete in the current record.

Original Drawings · 12 sheets

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Dimensions

LOA9.6 m / 32 ft
LOD9.5 m / 31 ft
LWL8.8 m / 29 ft
Beam2.8 m / 9 ft
Draft0.9 m / 3 ft

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Historical Context

Alfred Mylne established himself as a pre-eminent yacht designer during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a prolific career spanning multiple decades. His design practice produced numerous single screw motor yachts and sailing vessels, reflecting the evolving preferences and technological developments of the period. Design 452 falls within this broader body of work, though the specific historical circumstances surrounding its commission and execution are not elaborated in the current archive documentation. The name Greylag, drawn from British ornithological tradition, suggests a client connection to Scottish maritime interests, consistent with Mylne's significant patronage within Scottish yachting circles.