Hercules Linton
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It seems strange posting an article about my great, great, great, great, Grandfather, but befitting as I feel I owe much of my design ability in his direction.
Nick Garrett
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Hercules Linton (1 January 1837[1] - 15 May 1900) was a Scottish surveyor, designer, shipbuilder, antiquarian and local councillor, best known as the designer of the Cutty Sark and partner in the yard of Scott and Linton which built her.