HMS ''Armada'' was the name of two ships of the British
Royal Navy
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* was a 74-gun
third rate
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launched in 1810 that saw action in the
War of 1812
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and was sold in 1863.
* was a launched in 1943 and scrapped in 1965.
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Royal Navy ship names