Albuera was launched at Sunderland in 1811. She was wrecked in November 1827.
History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Albuera |
Namesake | Battle of Albuera |
Builder | Sunderland[1] |
Launched | 1811[1] |
Fate | Wrecked on 4 November 1827 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 167, or 177[1] (bm) |
Armament | 2 guns |
She first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1811 with J.Johnson, master, J.Lang, owner, trade London transport.[1]
Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source |
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1815 | C.Jameson | Saunders | London–Leghorn | LR |
1820 | C.Baltworth | Saunders | London | LR |
1823 | Borthwik | Saunders | London–Malta | LR |
1825 | P.M'Corton | M'Clarkson | Belfast–San Andero | LR |
A gale drove Albuera ashore near Memel, Prussia on 4 November 1827. The Memel Lifeboat rescued the crew.[2] She was on a voyage from Belfast.