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Artésien-class ship of the line

French ship Artesien mp3h9740.jpg
Model of Artésien
Class overview
Name: Artésien
Operators:  French Navy
In commission: 1771-1785
Planned: 5
Completed: 5
General characteristics
Type: Ship of the line
Displacement: 1200 tonnes
Length: 52.2 m (171 ft)
Beam: 13.2 m (43 ft)
Draught: 6.4 m (21 ft)
Propulsion: Sail
Armament:
Armour: Timber

The Artésien class was a type of 64-gun ships of the line of the French Navy. A highly detailed and accurate model of Artésien, lead ship of the class, was part of the Trianon model collection and is now on display at Paris naval museum.



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