Colin Mudie


Colin Mudie was a yacht designer, author, naval historian, balloonist, and advocate for the handicapped sailor. He studied engineering at Southampton University, before working under yacht designers including Laurent Giles and Uffa Fox. He then set up his own firm.
He received the award of RDI for Small craft/ naval in 1995.

Yachts

Mudie is particularly celebrated for his range of boat designs, including motorsailers, small sailing cruiser/racers, luxury yachts, and tall ships. Among the tall ship designs are examples for crews which include both handicapped and able-bodied crewmembers.

Motorsailers

Mudie designed the early range of Hardy motorsailers.

Cruiser/racers

Mudie's cruiser/racer yacht designs include:
Mudie has designed a number of luxury yachts, including:
STS LORD NELSON 18” mounted replica model available for sale
Mudie has authored several books on boats and their history of development: