Barque plate (Chouzé-sur-Loire, Cenrte, France)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member LeBourguignon
N 47° 14.246 E 000° 07.822
31T E 282809 N 5235544
[F] Barque plate à voilé carrée à Chouzé-sur-Loire [E] Flat veiled square boat in Chouzé-sur-Loire
Waymark Code: WMX2QB
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 11/18/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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[F] Barque plate à voilé carrée installée au bout du quai des sarrazins à Chouzé-sur-Loire. Ce quai, restauré en 1999, atteste le rôle important que le port de Chouzé sur Loire a connu au cours des siècles et au temps de la marine à voile. On y voit encore des bornes, des anneaux d'amarrage.
Bateliers et mariniers étaient nombreux à habiter la commune, et plusieurs rues y font référence : rue du Port, rue de l'Alose, rue de la Toue, rue des Mariniers.
Barques plates, à voile rectangulaire, moulins-bateaux, gabares sillonnaient le fleuve, transportant passagers et marchandises : le sel remontait de l'océan, les céréales, les ardoises
La pêche était aussi une source importante de revenus, car on y trouvait une grande variété de oisons : ablette, anguille, arc-en-ciel, brème, brochet, carpe, chevesne, goujon, gardon, hotu, perche, tanche...
[E] flat square veiled barge installed at the end of the quay of sarrazins in Chouzé-sur-Loire. This wharf, restored in 1999, attests to the important role that the port of Chouzé sur Loire has known over the centuries and at the time of the sailing navy. We still see terminals, mooring rings.
Boatmen and mariners were numerous to live in the town, and several streets refer to it: rue du Port, rue de l'Alose, rue de la Toue, rue des Mariniers.
Flat boats, rectangular sailboats, boat-boats, barges criss-crossed the river, carrying passengers and goods: salt was rising from the ocean, cereals, slates
Fishing was also an important source of income, as there was a wide variety of goslings: ablette, eel, rainbow, bream, pike, carp, chub, stud, roach, hotu, perch, tench ...
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