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The 19th-century port, Introduction |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: H2676 |
| Description: The 'Albion' was a first-class battleship of around 119m (390ft) in length and 23m (74ft) in width. She had a displacement of 13,150 tons when fitted out. The Admiralty commissioned her from the Thames Ironworks at the height of the Anglo-German naval arms race. |
| Creator: Unknown |
| Date: 1898 |
| Credit line: Newham Archives and Local Studies Library collection. | |
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