Scientific boat Tara part to the Arctic Ocean. This weekend in Lorient (Morbihan), you can board but also enjoy other free activities at the base of submarines. Here is the program.
Exhibition “Tara Expeditions”
The exhibition “The discovery of a new world: the ocean” is presented on the esplanade of the City of Sail (Saturday from 14 am to 18 pm and Sunday from 13 am to 18 h). In containers, as in 2009. But the content was presented to date, “especially considering the collection through the world’s oceans,” says Jean-Marc Beaumier, Director of the City of sailing. The work on board the ship researchers should “allow to provide answers to questions about the future of the planet consists of three quarters of ocean Troubled reminds Romain, general secretary of Tara shipments. To model the future, we have only arbitrary models for the moment. “ The exhibition will pay from Monday, May 20 and continues through September.
tour boat
The crew welcomes you aboard the free schooner of 36 m in front of the wharf City of Sail. But access is limited to Saturday from 14 am to 17: 30 pm, and you must register before the reception of the exhibition.
Screening of a documentary and discussion
The documentary “Tara travel to the source of life” Michael Pitiot (duration 1 hour 30 minutes) will be shown for free in the City (Saturday at 14: 30 pm and 17 pm, Sunday 16 am) and followed by a discussion with scientists. Regularly, the oceans are large explosions rocked life called “bloom.” Step by step, scientific investigation and accurate answers appear: the ocean would be a huge machine to recycle the material
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Departure Ceremony
This is the highlight of the weekend: the departure of the Tara Oceans Expedition Polar Circle at 15 h. Boaters who wish may accompany the schooner metal “but showing the greatest caution” , said the organizers. The animations start at 14 am at the BSM. The boat will swing by Groix, where he will be blessed by the deacon of the island. Expected return on December 6.
To access
Access to basic underwater public transit (bus line 20D, Cité de la Voile) or bike is highly recommended. Motorists, meanwhile, are encouraged to park in the car parks, knowing about 1000 places are recorded on the site.
Work with school
As in the Tara Oceans, links are established with various institutions including schools and colleges in Britain but also in other academies, follow the journey of Tara. In Lorient, five classes participating.
See also our video: Tara preparations before facing the Arctic Ocean
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