:::: Modern Warships - GREAT BRITAIN
ALBION
Code - N130
£1.35
Class - 2
Date - 2000
Type - LPD
Description - H.M.S. ALBION N130
Assault ships (Landing Platform Dock)
Sistership – Bulwark. Laid down 1998
and 1999 and completed 2003.
Displacement 17,000 tons
Dimensions 577’ x 95’ x 21.7’
Armament 2 x twin 20mm
2 goalkeeper CIWS
Aircraft Platform for 3 Merlin
Capacity (Max) 710 troops & 67 vehicles
4 LCU Mk 10 or 2 LCAC in dock and
4 LCVP Mk 5 on Davits
