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Motor yacht, Wilna, 1935
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Motor yacht, Wilna, 1935
The motor yacht Wilna, owned by Mr W H Collins, of Wexham Park, Bucks, was built by Cochrane and Sons, Selby, finished by George Marvin, Cowes, and furnished throughout by Fortnum and Mason, London. She has three double state rooms, one single room, and three baths. Her hot water system is a notable feature. Cooking is done by electricity. Date: 1935
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Cochrane Collins Mar18 Sons Yacht Yachts 1935 Wilna
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This stunning photograph captures the elegance and sophistication of the Motor Yacht Wilna, built in 1935 for Mr. W.H. Collins of Wexham Park, Bucks. The yacht was a masterpiece of marine engineering, crafted by the renowned shipbuilders Cochrane and Sons of Selby, with the final touches added by George Marvin in Cowes. The interior design was overseen by the prestigious Fortnum and Mason of London, ensuring the utmost in luxury and comfort. Measuring unspecified lengths, the Wilna was a spacious vessel, boasting three double state rooms, one single room, and three baths. The hot water system was a noteworthy feature, providing a level of comfort and convenience unheard of during that era. The yacht's culinary offerings were also state-of-the-art, with cooking done entirely by electricity. The Motor Yacht Wilna was a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the 1930s. Her sleek lines, elegant design, and advanced features set her apart from her contemporaries, making her a true marvel of the time. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where luxury, style, and innovation came together on the water.
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