Several ships have been named Albuera, originally for the Battle of Albuera (1811):Albuera was launched at Sunderland. She was wrecked in November 1827. Albuera was launched at Aberdeen. A privateer captured her in 1828, but she returned to her owners. She was wrecked in October 1829. Albuera was launched at Moulmain, in 1854. She was last listed in 1881. Albuera , of 655 GRT, was built by J.Hillis at Bridgetown, Nova Scotia. She was wrecked in 1888.