HMS Alberta (1863)
HMS Alberta (1863)


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NameAlberta (1863)Explanation
TypeYacht   
Launched3 October 1863
HullWooden
PropulsionPaddle
Builders measure370 tons
Displacement391 tons
Guns 
Fate1912
Class 
Ships book
Note 
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
21 July 1864Commanded by Staff Commander David Nairne Welch, Portsmouth, tender to Victoria and Albert
Extracts from the Times newspaper
DateExtract
Fr 21 April 1876The following Is the official account of the movements of Her Majesty's ships for Thursday, April 20: Portsmouth.— Victoria and Albert, Alberta, and Enchantress sailed 20th forenoon for Cherbourg. Plymouth.— Squirrel and Sealark, 19th inst. left at 4 35 p.m. for Falmouth, to commence their cruising with boys. Australian Station.— Commodore Hoskins was in the Pearl at Auckland on the 18th of April; Barracouta had arrived there from Samoa; Sapphire at Samoa, Her Majesty's ship Challenger.— Letters from [for?] the Challenger are now to be sent to Portsmouth to await arrival.


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