Sunday 12 April 2015

La Rochelle

L'Hermione, in the 'bassin des chalutiers' in the port of La Rochelle, is the replica of the ship that brought La Fayette in the Americas at the end of the XVIIIth century to fight the British.



Close-by, one of the fifty or so Brise de mer 31 of this type constructed in the 1970s' by Le Guen-Hémidy. This is the twin sister of our La Malouine in Stockholm, 36 in the series. We see there a sign...


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