HMS Foudroyant
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Two Royal Navy ships have been named Foudroyant:
- Foudroyant was an 80-gun ship, captured from the French on 28 February 1758.
- Foudroyant was an 80-gun second rate ship of the line, launched from Plymouth in 1798. She survived until 1897, when she was wrecked on Blackpool Sands.
Also,
- HMS Trincomalee carried the name Foudroyant for most of the 20th century.
- HMS Implacable, originally French ship Duguay-Trouin, was renamed Foudroyant before being scuttled.
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