HMS Albion

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HMS Albion is the name of nine ships in the British Navy :

  • The first HMS Albion was a ship of the line with 74 guns put into service in 1763
  • The second HMS Albion was a sloop entered service in 1798
  • The third HMS Albion was a ship of the line with 74 guns put into service in 1802
  • The fourth HMS Albion was a cutter put into service in 1803
  • The fifth HMS Albion was a cutter put into service in 1808
  • The sixth HMS Albion was a 90-gun ship of the line entered service in 1842
  • The seventh HMS Albion was a battleship entered service in 1901
  • The eighth HMS Albion (R07) was an aircraft carrier put into service in 1954
  • The ninth HMS Albion (L14) is a landing dock ship that entered service in 2003