| Name: | ALBION |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 1800 |
| Completed: | 1800 |
| Builder: | Nicholson, Horn & Blenkinsop |
| Yard: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 400tonsb, 107.0OA x 30.5 x 13.6ft |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | |
| History: | |
| 1800 | Unknown owner |
| 10/1803 | The Admiralty - British Royal Navy; renamed PROSPERO |
| 18/02/1807 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | 10/1803: Converted into a bomb vessel |
| Armed with 8 x 1 x 24pdr carronades, 1 x 13.0ins & 1 x 10.0ins mortars | |
| 18/02/1807: Wrecked near Dieppe | |
| Not conclusive proof that builder is correct | |
| PROSPERO was certainly built at South Shields in 1800 |