:::: Naval Vessels - GREAT BRITAIN - SEAPLANE CARRIERS AND TENDERS
ALBATROSS
Code - N1222
£1.35
Class - 1
Date - 1929
Description - H.M.S. ALBATROSS N1222
Seaplane carrier completed 1929 for the Royal
Australian Navy and transferred to the R.N. in
1938.
Displacement 6,096 tons
Dimensions 422’ x 60 ¾ ‘x 13 ¾ ‘
Armament 4x 4.7”
4 x 2 pdr
Aircraft 9
Speed 20 knots
(converted to escort maintnance vessel 1943)
