HMAS Albatross
The HMAS Albatross served as a Seaplane tender for 6 Supermarine Seagull seaplanes. It was, later in the war, turned over to Royal Navy service as partial payment on the cruiser HMAS Hobart. In RN service, she continued for 3 years before being converted to a repair ship.
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Last Update August 10, 2007
Rated Speed: 23kts on 2 screws. The ship had 1 rudder.
Armament:
4 x 4.7" guns
2 x 2pdr guns
Fast Gun stats: 28sec/100ft, 0.5 units *or* 34sec, Weight Class 6 Convoy Ship
This hull will be available in 1/144 scale in late Fall 2007, and will cost around $100 dollars. Scale details will be available! Should make a great convoy! (In MWC, it'll be a weight class 6 convoy ship)
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