HMS Albion (1802)

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Albion.

The Return of the Asia and Albion to Spithead after the Battle of Navarino, 31 January 1828
History
Royal Navy EnsignUnited Kingdom
NameHMS Albion
Ordered24 June 1800
BuilderPerry, Wells & Green, Blackwall Yard
Laid downJune 1800
Launched17 June 1802
Honours and
awards
FateBroken up, 1836
General characteristics [2]
Class and typeFame-class ship of the line
Tons burthen1740+32⁄94 bm
Length175 ft (53 m) (gundeck)
Beam47 ft 6 in (14.48 m)
Depth of hold20 ft 6 in (6.25 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • Lower deck: 28 × 32-pounder guns
  • Upper deck: 28 × 18-pounder guns
  • QD: 2 × 18-pounder guns + 12 × 32-pounder carronades
  • Fc: 2 × 18-pounder guns + 2 × 32-pounder carronades
  • Roundhouse: 6 × 18-pounder carronades
Albion

HMS Albion was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was launched at Perry's Blackwall Yard on the Thames on 17 June 1802. She was broken up at Chatham Dockyard in 1836.[2]

  1. ^ a b "No. 20939". The London Gazette. 26 January 1849. p. 245.
  2. ^ a b Lavery, Ships of the Line, vol. 1, p. 185.