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Albion | 28895 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 26 | EICS | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Launched | 3.1762 | EICS | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | EICS | |
| Shipyard | Rotherhithe - London - Surrey | EICS | |
| Constructor | Thomas West | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | EICS | |
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | EICS | |
| Wrecked | 15.1.1765 | EICS | |
Built by West, launched 1762, 3 decks, 3in bottom, keel 116ft, breadth 33ft, 26 guns, 99 crew, 668 tons.
Principal Managing Owner: John Hyde.
Voyages:
(1) 1761/2 China. Capt William Larkins. Downs 25 Apr 1762 - Portsmouth 6 May - 19 Oct Whampoa - 24 Jan 1763 Second Bar - 15 Feb Manila - 20 Mar Malacca - 7 Jul St Helena - 27 Sep Woolwich.
(2) 1764/5 Madras and China. Capt William Larkins. Wrecked outward-bound 15 Jan 1765 off the North Foreland.