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Margot

Single Screw

Margot is a single screw motor yacht designed by A. Mylne & Co. under Design 233 in 1913. She measured 39.3 feet on the waterline with a beam of 8.5 feet and draft of 2.75 feet. The yacht was built to Mylne's specifications during the early twentieth century, when the practice of motor auxiliary and motor-only yachts was becoming established among Scottish and British owners. The current status of the vessel is not known.

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Specification

LOA (spar)12.2 m · 40 ft
LWL12.0 m · 39 ft
Beam2.6 m · 9 ft
Draft0.8 m · 3 ft

Design Archive

Archive drawing — Margot
Lines Plan

Design No. 233

Margot

Designed 1913

Single Screw

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Historical Context

Design 233 dates to 1913, a pivotal decade in A. Mylne & Co.'s evolution. By this period, the firm had moved beyond its sailing yacht roots to embrace motorisation, reflecting broader changes in yacht design philosophy. The single screw classification was economical and practical for medium-sized yachts, offering reliability without excessive complexity. Mylne's office, established in 1896, was one of Scotland's leading design practices, and the breadth of Design 233's type indicates the firm's willingness to serve clients seeking modern, practical vessels during the pre-First World War era.

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