Albion - Fortitier, Fideliter, Feliciter.Previous Vessels Named Albion


Images of the LPD Albion under construction are copyright © BAE Systems. Prior permission must be sought before reuse.


Here are the previous vessels that have borne the name Albion.

  • The First Albion (1763 - 1794)
  • The Second Albion (1798 - 1803)
  • The Third Albion (1803 - 1836)
  • The Fourth Albion (1842 - 1884)
  • The Fifth Albion (1901 - 1919)
  • The Sixth Albion (1944 - 1973)
  • The Seventh Albion (09/03/2001 - )
  • USS Albion [Enterprise class]
  • USS Albion [Constitution class]
  • USS Albion [Excelsior Class]


    H.M.S. Albion, L.P.D. of the 21st Century.Seventh HMS Albion (LPD)


    HMS Albion towed to her final resting place, 22nd November 1973. Image copyright © FAAM.


    Royal Navy LPD H.M.S. Albion under construction, image used with permission from Jeremy Olver.


    Royal Navy LPD H.M.S. Albion under construction, image used with permission from Jeremy Olver.


    Royal Navy LPD H.M.S. Albion under construction, image used with permission from Jeremy Olver.


    C.G.I. rendering of the LPD Albion.


    HMS Albion [L14] just prior to her launch. Image copyright © Royal Navy. All Rights Reserved.


    HMS Albion being launched, 9th March 2001. Image copyright © Royal Navy. All Rights Reserved.


    HMS Albion L14 next to HMS Bulwark L15, prior to the former being launched. Click on image for cutaway diagram.


    Enterprise, virtually identical to the first Starship Albion.


    U.S.S. Albion, Constitution class in post-refit configuration.


    United StarShip Albion, N.C.C. 6212, Excelsior class [Variant].