Hms Albemarle
Five ships of the
Royal Navy
have been named
HMS ''Albemarle
after
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
(sometimes the spelling
Albermarle
'' is seen).
The first
Albemarle
was a ship in service in 1664. Nothing more is known.
The second
Albemarle
was a 6-gun
fire ship
purchased and destroyed in 1667.
The third
Albemarle
, launched in 1680, was a 90-gun
second-rate
ship of the line
, renamed
Union
in 1709, rebuilt in 1726 and broken up in 1749
The fourth
Albemarle
was a 28-gun
sixth-rate
captured from the French in 1779 during the
American Revolutionary War
. She was commanded by
Horatio Nelson
in
1781
(his first command) serving on the North American Station. She was sold in 1784.
The fifth
Albermarle
was a
Duncan
-class
battleship
launched in
1901
. She served in
World War I
and was broken up in
1919
.
References
Albemarle
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