Malcolm Miller (schooner)
The ''Malcolm Miller'' is a sistership of the three-mast schooner ''Sir Winston Churchill'' designed by Camper & Nicholsons. She was built by John Lewis & Sons in Aberdeen and first served as a Sail training ship before being converted into a yacht. History The ''Malcolm Miller'' was built in 1967. Half of the construction cost was donated by Sir James Miller, a former Lord Mayor of London and Lord Provost of Edinburgh. She was named in memory of Sir James's son Malcolm, who had been killed in a car accident. She was used by the Sail Training Association as a sail training ship. In 2000, the ''Malcolm Miller'' was replaced in service by the ''Stavros S Niarchos''. In 2001, the ''Malcolm Miller'' was sold and her new owners renamed her ''Helena C''. She was rebuilt and redelivered in 2004 as a private pleasure ship. She crossed the Atlantic ocean on two occasions. In June 2008 she was damaged by fire while being refurbished, leaving one man with serious burns. In August 20 ...
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