Borwick
Borwick represents design number 1 from the drawing board of A. Mylne & Co., created in 1910. This vessel marks the beginning of the design office's documented work. Limited information survives regarding the original construction details, builder, and current status of this yacht. The Mylne register preserves this early design as part of the office's comprehensive historical record.
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Design Archive
Design No. 1
Borwick
Designed 1910
Historical Context
Borwick emerges from the earliest years of A. Mylne & Co., founded in 1896 by Alfred Mylne. The office rapidly established itself as a leading Scottish yacht design practice. By 1910, when Borwick was designed, Mylne had already developed a reputation for quality work. This first recorded design represents the foundation upon which the office would build a substantial and diverse portfolio. The early 1910s marked a period of growing demand for motor yachts and refined sailing yachts alike. A. Mylne & Co. would remain active until approximately 1980, producing designs for vessels ranging from small cruisers to larger yachts. The survival of Borwick's design number in the register, despite the absence of construction details, underscores the importance of systematic record-keeping in preserving maritime design history.