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HMS Albion (07)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Albion
Type
Aircraft Carrier
Class
Centaur-class aircraft carrier
Pennant Number
07
Launched
1947
Built at
Swan Hunter
Commissioned
1954
Armament
Carrier air group
Propulsion
Steam turbines
Role
Aircraft carrier
Notable for
Carrier and commando role
Fate
Scrapped in 1976
Status
Decommissioned

HMS Albion served first as an aircraft carrier and later in an amphibious support role during the postwar era.

Other Ships with this Name (1)

  • HMS Albion (07) (this page)
  • HMS Albion (L14) – Albion-class landing platform dock