Dane Hill
Dane Hill is a twin screw motor yacht designed by A. Mylne & Co. in 1933 (Design 353). The vessel measured 37 feet on the waterline with a beam of 10 feet and draft of 3 feet 4 inches. The identity of the builder and current status of the yacht remain unrecorded in the Mylne register. Information regarding construction details, engine specification, and the vessel's subsequent history is not available.
Ownership
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Specification
Design Archive
Historical Context
Design 353 was created during the 1930s, a decade in which A. Mylne & Co. continued to develop a diverse portfolio of motor and sailing yacht designs. The twin screw configuration was gaining favour amongst yacht owners seeking improved handling and redundancy in propulsion—a practical refinement in motor yacht design that reflected both advances in engine technology and changing expectations for private vessel operation. The shallow draft specification of Dane Hill is consistent with designs intended for British coastal waters and estuaries, where tidal conditions and port access were limiting factors.