Name HMS Formidable Fate Broken up, 1813 Launched 20 August 1777 | Ordered 17 August 1768 Laid down November 1768 Construction started November 1768 | |
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Notes Participated inBattle of the Saintes |
HMS Formidable was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 20 August 1777 at Chatham. During her career, her armament was increased to 98-guns.
In 1782, Formidable served as Admiral Rodney's flagship at the Battle of the Saintes.
She was broken up in 1813.
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