Name |
No |
Yard No |
Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
Royal Albert |
Woolwich DYd | 8/1844 | 13.5.1854 | 19.11.1854 | out of service 1.1861 |
Displacement normal, t |
5571 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
70.9 pp |
Breadth, m |
18.6 |
Draught, m |
7.37 hold depth |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE, trunk |
Power, h. p. |
1801ihp |
Max speed, kts |
10 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt SBML, 32 x 1 - 204/13 8'' 65cwt shell SBML, 32 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 56 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr 42cwt SBML |
Complement |
1050 |
Project history: 1st rate 120-gun sailing ship (Oliver Lang design), reordered as 121-gun screw ship 31.1.1852. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Royal Albert was paid off 25.1.1861 as 'unfit for further service' but was sold only in 1884.
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