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Albion | 34062 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 16 | ref:1846 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | Private Owners | ||
| First Mentioned | 21.8.1778 | ref:1846 | |
| Home Port | Bristol - England | ref:1846 | |
| Shipyard | Unknown | ref:1846 | |
| Category | Privateer | ref:1846 | |
| Ship Type | Unknown | ||
| Last known | 1782 | ref:1846 | |
sailed on first cruise from Bristol
ref:1846On first cruise the Albion captured the Robuste, a snow of 180 tons, built 1775, bound from Marseilles to Havre, and the Minerve, 400 tons, 20 guns, built 1774; both were sold in Bristol.
ref:1846The Albion on her second cruise, in company with the Tartar, retook the snow Santa Maria from Cork to Lisbon, and sent her into Kingroad, Bristol
ref:1846captured by French privateer (?) Madame sent into Lorient
ref:1846Retaken and brought into Plymouth
ref:1846Hector, Albion, Lord North, Britannia, Friendship, John, and Byron,all Bristol West Indiamen, had taken the Virgin del Carmen, from Cadiz to Havana, and had sent her into Jamaica
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