Albion class ship of the line (1842)

Albion class ship of the line (1842)

The "Albion"-class ships of the line were a class of 3 two-deck 90-gun second rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir William Symonds.

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*HMS|Albion|1842|6:Builder: Plymouth Dockyard:Ordered: 21 June 1839:Launched: 6 September 1842:Fate: Broken up, 1884

*HMS|Aboukir|1848|6:Builder: :Ordered: :Launched: 1848:Fate:

*HMS|Exmouth|1854|6:Builder: :Ordered: :Launched: 1854:Fate:

References


*Lavery, Brian (2003) "The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850." Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.

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