French ship Artésien
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Artésien ('Artesian') was a 64-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. She was funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the Estates of Artois.
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Model on display at the Musée de la Marine | |
History | |
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Kingdom of France | |
Namesake | Artois |
Builder | Joseph Ollivier |
Laid down | Brest, 1764 |
Launched | 7 March 1765 |
Out of service | 1785 |
Fate | Shear hulk |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Artésien-class ship of the line |
Displacement | 1260 tonnes |
Length | 47 m (154 ft) |
Beam | 12 m (39 ft) |
Draught | 6 m (20 ft) |
Armament |
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Armour | timber |
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