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ALBION 3rd rate sailing ships-of-the-line (1802-1810)

 

Name

No

Yard No

Builder

Laid down

Launched

Comp

Fate

Albion     Perry, Wells & Green, Blackwall 6.1800 17.6.1802 27.8.1802 lazarette 7.1831
Hero     Perry, Wells & Green, Blackwall 8.1800 18.8.1803 28.11.1803 wrecked 25.12.1811
Illustrious     Randall & Brent, Rotherhithe 2.1801 3.9.1803 30.12.1803 guardship 3.1848
Marlborough     Barnard, Deptford 8.1805 22.6.1807 31.8.1807 BU 7.1835
York     Brent, Rotherhithe 8.1805 7.7.1807 16.9.1807 convict ship 11.1819
Sultan     Dudman, Deptford 12.1805 19.9.1807 29.11.1807 receiving ship 12.1861
Hannibal     Adams, Bucklers Hard 12.1805 5.1810 7.9.1810 lazarette 8.1825
Royal Oak     Dudman, Deptford 6.1806 4.3.1809 16.3.1809 receiving ship 12.1825

 

Displacement normal, t

1730bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

53.3 gundeck

Breadth, m

14.5

Draught, m

6.25 hold depth

No of shafts

 

Machinery

sails

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

 
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

28 x 1 - 162/17 32pdr SBML, 14 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr SBML carronades, 32 x 1 - 139/19 18pdr SBML, 6 x 1 - 139/8 18pdr carronades

Complement

640

Project history: 74-gun two-deckers of Henslow modified Fame design.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Hero wrecked in the storm on the Haak Sand off Texel, Netherlands 25.12.1811.

 

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