Alan Payne (naval architect)

Alan Payne (right) and Bryce Mortlock (next left) constructing a Payne-Mortlock sailing canoe, late 1940s.

Alan Newbury Payne AM (11 December 1921, London – 20 June 1995, Sydney) was a naval architect[1] born in England but who worked in Australia. His yacht designs were readily built by both professionals and amateurs,[2] and remain well represented in the ocean-going and coastal yacht fleet.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ Alan Payne[permanent dead link], Australian National Maritime Museum, accessed 26 December 2013
  2. ^ Metal As Everything Under Sail, David Lockwood, Sydney Morning Herald, 10 May 1996, accessed 27 December 2013
  3. ^ Alan Payne steel sloop: One Man's Boat, redbook.com.au, accessed 23 December 2013
  4. ^ Alan Payne, sailboatdata.com, accessed 23 December 2013
  5. ^ Used Alan Payne boats for sale, boatsales.com.au, accessed 27 December 2013