HMS Formidable (R67)
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| Career | 
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|---|---|
| Ordered: | |
| Laid down: | 17 June 1937 |
| Launched: | 17 August 1939 |
| Commissioned: | 24 November 1940 |
| Decommissioned: | 1947 |
| Fate: | Scrapped 1956. |
| Struck: | 1953 |
| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 28,661 tons full load |
| Length: | 743.75 feet |
| Beam: | 28 feet |
| Draught: | |
| Propulsion: | 6 Admiralty 3-drum boilers, Pearsons geared turbines producing 110,000 shp driving three shafts |
| Speed: | 30.5 knots |
| Range: | 11,000 nautical miles at 14 knots |
| Complement: | 1200 |
| Armament: | 36 |
| Aircraft: | Eight 4.5-inch guns 48 2-pdr guns |
| Motto: | |
HMS Formidable was an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy during World War II.
| Illustrious class aircraft carrier |
| Illustrious | Formidable | Victorious |
| List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy |
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