HMS Albion

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Albion, 1793
Type: Armed Ship ; Armament : 22 carronades
Purchased : 1798 ;
Disposal date or year : 1803
Notes:

1 Jan 1799 Capt J Hills. At the Nore.

26 Feb 1801 departed Deal for Sheerness and Hull.

16 Mar 1801 departed the Humber with a convoy of ships for Greenland and the Davis Straights.

22 Jul 1801 arrived N. Yarmouth with a convoy of ships from Hamburgh, bound to Hull.

24 Jul 1801 departed N. Yarmouth with a convoy of Hamburgh ships for Hull.

29 Jul 1801 arrived Leith Roads with a convoy from Hamburgh.

7 Sep 1801 the sloop Selby and the Albion departed the Baltic for England with a convoy having previously had to put back due to contrary winds.

C. 22 Sep 1801 arrived Leith Roads from Elsinore with the Baltic trade under convoy.

30 Dec 1801 arrived Sheerness, the Albion sloop, Capt Hills, from Yarmouth.

14 Feb 1802 remain at the Nore, with the Zealand.

15 Apr 1802 remains at the Nore with the Amphion, &c.

6 May 1802 came into Sheerness from the Nore to be paid off.

4 Jan 1803 departed N. Yarmouth, with the gun brig Mallard, on a cruise against smugglers.