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Arnaud Boissières
Arnaud Boissières (born 20 July 1972) is a French professional offshore sailor. Career highlights File:Arnaud Boissières.jpg, Arnaud Boissières in 2012. File:Akena Vérandas Brest 2008.jpg, ''Akena Vérandas'' and ''VMI'' in 2008 File:Transat Jacques Vabre - 20111029 Akena vérandas 01.jpg, ''Akena Vérandas'' and ''PRB'' in 2011 File:Arnaud Boissières (8).jpg, Departure of Arnaud Boissières on the 2016-2017 Vendée Globe File:Arnaud Boissières (3).jpg, Departure of Arnaud Boissières on the 2016-2017 Vendée Globe File:La Mie Câline.jpg, -. File:Arnaud Boissières (17).jpg, Arrival Arnaud Boissières following the 2016-2017 Vendée Globe File:Arnaud Boissières (18).jpg, Arrival Arnaud Boissières following the 2016-2017 Vendée Globe References External links Official Facebook Page 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Gironde French male sailors (sport) IMOCA 60 class sailors French Vendee Globe sailors 2008 Vendee Globe sailors 2012 Vendee G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nantes
Nantes (, , ; Gallo: or ; ) is a city in Loire-Atlantique on the Loire, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the sixth largest in France, with a population of 314,138 in Nantes proper and a metropolitan area of nearly 1 million inhabitants (2018). With Saint-Nazaire, a seaport on the Loire estuary, Nantes forms one of the main north-western French metropolitan agglomerations. It is the administrative seat of the Loire-Atlantique department and the Pays de la Loire region, one of 18 regions of France. Nantes belongs historically and culturally to Brittany, a former duchy and province, and its omission from the modern administrative region of Brittany is controversial. Nantes was identified during classical antiquity as a port on the Loire. It was the seat of a bishopric at the end of the Roman era before it was conquered by the Bretons in 851. Although Nantes was the primary residence of the 15th-century dukes of Brittany, Rennes became the provincial capital after th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
