formidable
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Laperouse's ship, the FORMIDABLE, was one of the French fleet of twenty-one sail.
From Laperouse by Scott, Ernest
He had then experienced close upon seven years of continuous sea fighting and had served in as many ships: the CELEBRE, the POMONE, the ZEPHIR, the CERF, the FORMIDABLE, the ROBUSTE, and the SIX CORPS.
From Laperouse by Scott, Ernest
Lord Howe, who attacked LA FORMIDABLE, bore down on her with such violence, that her prow forced in his lower tier of guns.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 by Carlyle, Thomas
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