Artésien-class ship of the line

	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	64 guns:; 26 × 24-pounder long guns; 28 × 12-pounder long guns; 10 × 6-pounder long guns ;
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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