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Emboti

Emboti was built to design 166 from the A. Mylne & Co. office, a design named Aurora & Brisa and completed in 1909. The yacht measured 20 feet on the waterline with a beam of 7 feet and draft of 3 feet, carrying 320 square feet of sail. Beyond these dimensions and the design date, details of her builder, construction method, engine, and subsequent history remain unrecorded. Her current location and state of preservation are not known.

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Specification

LOA (spar)8.3 m · 27 ft

LWL6.1 m · 20 ft

Beam2.1 m · 7 ft

Draft0.9 m · 3 ft

Depth1.0 m · 3 ft

Sail area320 sq ft

TM tonnage5

Details

Current locationYacht Club Buenos Aires

Registry & Identity

Sail number81

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Design No. 166

Aurora & Brisa

Designed 1909

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Sister Yachts

54 other vessels built to the same design.

Historical Context

In 1909, A. Mylne & Co. was in its second decade of operation, having been established in 1896. The office was known for designing sailing yachts across a wide range of sizes, from small coastal cruisers to substantial ocean-going vessels. Design 166 reflects the firm's sustained engagement with the market for modest, functional sailing craft—a sector that remained buoyant in Edwardian Britain despite growing interest in steam and motor vessels. The design philosophy evident in Emboti's dimensions suggests an emphasis on seaworthiness and practicality over racing performance, consistent with Mylne's broader approach during this period.

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