Lethe
ex Clio
Lethe, originally built to the name Clio, was designed by A. Mylne & Co. in 1912 as an auxiliary cutter. The vessel measured 32 feet on the waterline with a beam of 11.6 feet and draft of 6.9 feet. The year of construction and builder details are not currently recorded in the register. The current status of the vessel is not known.
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Specification
Design Archive
Historical Context
In 1912, A. Mylne & Co. was well established in yacht design, having founded the practice in 1896. The auxiliary cutter type was a popular and versatile design throughout the early twentieth century, combining sailing capability with mechanical propulsion. Mylne's designs of this era reflect both the practical requirements of British cruising and the aesthetic principles that defined the office's reputation. The relatively modest dimensions of Design 1021 suggest it was intended for the private cruising market rather than racing or large-scale commercial use.