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The Yacht Historian
The Yacht Historian
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1 year ago
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HMY Victoria and Albert I (1843)

Queen Victoria’s first steam-powered royal yacht, combining luxury and innovation. Captured in a painting by J. Jeram, it symbolizes Britain’s Victorian-era naval power.

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The Yacht Historian
The Yacht Historian
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HMY Victoria & Albert. Built in 1843 at Pembroke Dockyard, this 200ft yacht featured twin paddle wheels, a steam engine, and a 33ft beam. Victorian luxury with naval innovation, it served Queen Victoria until 1855.

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