Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Fleur de Mai"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Fleur de Mai |
Registered port: | Saint Malo |
Nation: | FRA |
Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
Type of ship: | Gabare de Lampaul |
Year built: | 1950 |
Yard: | Jacq, l'Hôpital-Camfrout, FRA |
Overall length: | 28.00 m |
Length (hull): | 17.40 m |
Breadth: | 5.85 m |
Draught: | 2.50 m |
Sail area: | 270 m2 |
Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Power: | 60 PS |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 26 Mar 2011
- 1950 built by Jacq in l'Hôpital-Camfrout, FRA on order of François Arzel.
- cargo ship for transport mainly of sand at the coast of Brittany, mainly used in the region of the Iroise Sea (Mer dIroise).
- decommissioned in 1983 and taken over by Joël Guena who rebuilt and used her for leisure times.
- 1992 listed as historical monument of the French culture.
- after based in Dunkerque, FRA for a long time she used St. Malo, FRA as port of operation today, owned by 3 person who care for her maintenance and operation, participation in sailing festivals of the region.
Contact:
Website (français, 26 Mar 2011):http://fleur-de-mai.e-monsite.com/
Fleur de Mai: weblog with some photos