HMS Indomitable
Template:Use dmy dates Two warships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Indomitable:
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Battle honours
- Dogger Bank, 1915
- Jutland, 1916
- Malta Convoys 1942
- Diego Suarez 1942
- Sicily 1943
- Palembang 1945
- Okinawa 1945
In popular culture
- In early drafts of Herman Melville's novel Billy Budd, HMS Bellipotent was to have been named Indomitable. This title was used in Benjamin Britten's adaptation of the novel as an opera.
See also
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