Notre Dame de Rumengol

Notre Dame de Rumengol (of the name of a famous sanctuary marial located in the commune of the Faou in the Finistere) is a Gabare (transport of freight) gréée in Dundée 22 meters length. Built in 1945 with the Keraudren building site of Camaret, it transports at its beginnings of the Bois, of the Vin between the Algérie and Port-Vendres, in the Oignons in England, in the Sel of Noirmoutier and specializes thereafter in the " fish with the sable".

The crew of the " Notre Dame de Rumengol " sand at the bottom of water using a bucket called clamping plate drew, deposited it in the immense hold of the barge and discharged it on the quays from Chateaulin, Landerneau or Brest. It also charged with the Maërl, this so important calcareous alga for the amendment of the acid grounds of Brittany.

The barge is repurchased in 1981 by association An Test , it sails initially in pleasure then is used commercially to make discover the traditional sail and the roads of Brest. " Notre Dame de Rumengol " is classified Historic building in 1990 and undergoes an important restoration in 1996.

Characteristics

Equipped with a kitchen, toilets and of a shower, the boat can, with its 11 berths, to accommodate to 27 people at the day. It is based with Brest.

External bond

  • Site of the boat Notre Dame de Rumengol

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