&sq=&lang=&file=File:Formidable_1751.jpg) Plan of HMS Formidable (1759)
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| History | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_France_(1814%E2%80%931830).svg){kind=small} France | |
| Name | Formidable |
| Launched | June 1751 |
| Captured | 20 November 1759, by Royal Navy |
| Notes |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_(1707%E2%80%931800).svg){kind=small} Great Britain | |
| Name | Formidable |
| Acquired | 20 November 1759 |
| Fate | Broken up, 1768 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type | 80-gun third rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 2002 tons |
| Length | 188 ft (57 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 49 ft 2.75 in (15.0051 m) |
| Depth of hold | 21 ft 4.5 in (6.515 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament | 80 guns of various weights of shot |
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Formidable was an 80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, launched in 1751.
- ^ Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1. p178.