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| Laid down | March 1898 |
| Launched | 1899 |
| Completed | N/A |
| Commissioned | 10th October 1901 |
| Fate | Sunk: 1st January 1915 off Portland United Kingdom |
| Builders | HM Dockyard, Portsmouth United Kingdom |
| Complement | 730 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 15000 tons max |
| Dimensions | 400' x 75' |
| Draught | 26' |
| Armament | |
| Main guns | 4 x 12" (2 x 2) |
| Secondary guns | 12 x 6" (12 x 1) |
| Torpedo tubes | 4 x 18" submerged |
| Other weapons | 16 x 2pdr (12 x 1) |
| Countermeasures | None |
| Armour | Belt: 9" Turrets: 10" |
| Aircraft Facilities | |
| Aircraft | None |
| Flightdeck | None |
| Hangar | None |
| Catapults | None |
| Arrestor system | None |
| Aviation fuel | None |
| Electronics Fit | |
| Radar | None |
| Sonar | None |
| ECM | None |
| Other | N/A |
| Machinery | |
| Engines | Belleville water tube boilers 2 x vertical triple expansion |
| Power output | 15400ihp |
| Speed | 18kts |
| Shafts | 2 |
| Range | 8000NM @ 10kts |
| Fuel | 2100 tons coal |
Formidable was sunk by 3 torpedos from U24.
Last altered : 3rd July 1999
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