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Fleur Australe is a polar expedition sailboat, specially designed for high latitudes. It was designed by Philippe Poupon on the plans of Michel Joubert. The boat was built in Strongal, thick aluminum, it measures 20 meters long, has a lifting keel, a divided rig, a good engine and a great autonomy, and a position of helm located in the wheelhouse, true place of life to observe the sea of day and night.
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This film traces the expedition from Istanbul in February 2017, to the end in April 2017 in Mascat in the Sultanate of OMAN, is summarized here by the crew: "3 months of navigation, 4000 miles traveled between Istanbul in Turkey and Muscat in Oman, 7 countries covered (Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Oman), hundreds of dolphins, pilot whales, turtles, birds, water up to 30 ° C and air up to 45 ° C, white sand, beautiful corals, volcanoes, mountains, dunes, lots of blue skies, a sand storm, millions of stars ... And 3 months of surveys temperature and salinity for IFREMER and METEO France ".
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LESTRA OUTDOOR is particularly proud to have participated in this expedition by supplying the crew with our ALASKA sleeping bags that you can find on our website: http://lestra-outdoor.fr/fr/21-sacs-de-couchage
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