:::: Naval Vessels - GREAT BRITAIN - AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
ALBION
Code - N1214
£1.75
Date - 1945
Description - H.M.S. ALBION N1214
Laid down 1944, but not completed until 1954 to
improved design.Sisters Bulwark,Centaur &
Elephant plus Arrogant Hermes,Monmouth &
Polyphemus cancelled.
Displacement 18,310 tons
Dimensions 650' x 90' x 25'
Armament 8 x 4.5" A.A.
34 x 40 mm
Aircraft 42
Armour 2" over magazines
Speed 29 ½ knots
