HMS Albion was the mercantile Albion launched at Sunderland in 1797 that the Royal Navy purchased in 1798. The Navy sold her at Sheerness in 1803. She...
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was wrecked in 1797. HMS Albion (1798) was the mercantile Albion launched at Sunderland in 1797 that the Royal Navy purchased in 1798 for service as a sloop...
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HMS Albion was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built by Adam Hayes at Deptford Dockyard and launched on 16 May 1763, having...
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Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-246-7. Wikimedia Commons has media related to HMS Ajax (1798). Phillips, Michael - Ships of the Old Navy - HMS Ajax (1798)....
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transferred to India. Albion was launched at Sunderland in 1797. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1798 for service as the sloop HMS Albion. The Navy sold her...
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Albion was a full-rigged whaler built at Deptford, England, and launched in 1798. She made five whaling voyages to the seas around New South Wales and...
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HMS Arab was a 22-gun post ship of the Royal Navy. She was formerly the 18-gun French privateer Brave, which the British captured in 1798. She served...
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William James Hope-Johnstone (category 1798 births)
Promoted to captain in 1823, he commanded HMS Doris, HMS Asia, HMS Britannia, HMS Agincourt and then HMS Albion. He was appointed Superintendent of Haslar...
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George Blagdon Westcott (category 1798 deaths)
midshipman, and spending time under George Vandeput. He then moved aboard HMS Albion, where he spent the next three years under Samuel Barrington and John...
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December 1798 she was ordered to be converted to a hospital ship to hold wounded French and Spanish prisoners of war. However, on 8 October 1799, HMS Impregnable...
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