Valtos
Valtos was built in 1904 by A. Robertson & Sons of Sandbank to design number 99 from the A. Mylne & Co. office. The vessel measured 7.315 metres in length overall and 5.791 metres on the waterline, with a beam of 2.21 metres and draft of 1.57 metres. Her sail area was 45.708 square metres. The design was produced in 1903. Current status and location of the vessel remain unknown.
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Design Archive
Sail PlanDesign No. 99
Valtos
Designed 1903
Historical Context
Design 99 falls within the early phase of A. Mylne & Co.'s practice, when the office was producing designs for a diverse clientele in Scotland and beyond. The Clyde yards of the period, including A. Robertson & Sons at Sandbank, held considerable expertise in constructing small to medium sailing vessels. Robertson's yard was active in yacht building during the early 1900s and regularly worked from Mylne designs. The vessel type and scale suggest a private commission, likely for cruising or leisure sailing rather than commercial work. By 1904, Mylne's office had gained recognition for sound design principles applied across different vessel sizes.
Ownership
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Crew
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