French ship Saint Louis (1854)
1/20th scale model of Suffren, lead ship of Saint Louis's class, on display at the Musée national de la Marine | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Saint Louis |
| Namesake | Louis IX of France |
| Builder | Brest |
| Laid down | 13 July 1848 |
| Launched | 26 April 1853 |
| In service | 8 April 1854 |
| Stricken | 26 November 1894 |
| Fate | Scrapped 1895 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Suffren class ship of the line |
| Displacement | 4 070 tonnes |
| Length | 60.50 m (198.5 ft) |
| Beam | 16.28 m (53.4 ft) |
| Draught | 7.40 m (24.3 ft) |
| Propulsion | 3114 m² of sails |
| Complement | 810 to 846 men |
| Armament |
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| Armour | 6.97 cm of timber |
The Saint Louis was a 90-gun Suffren-class Ship of the line of the French Navy. She was the twenty-second ship in French service named in honour of Louis IX of France.