HMS Formidable (1825)

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Name HMS Formidable Laid down October 1819 Tons burthen 2289 bm Launched 19 May 1825		Ordered 8 May 1815 Fate Sold, 1906 Construction started October 1819 Builder Chatham Dockyard
Class and type Canopus-class ship of the line

HMS Formidable was an 84-gun second rate of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 May 1825 at Chatham Dockyard.

In 1869 Formidable became a training ship, at the National Nautical School in Portishead, and she was sold out of the navy in 1906.

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