Maritime, Fluvial and Harbor Museum of Rouen

The Musée Maritime, Fluvial et Portuaire de Rouen (English: Maritime, Fluvial and Harbor Museum of Rouen) is a museum in France. It is about the history of the port of Rouen, which is one the greatest ports of France. The main themes are:
 the history of the port with photos
 the infrastructures of the port
 the greatest sail ships of Rouen
 the merchant navy
 river navigation
 ship building
 whale hunting
 the history of the submarines, with a reproduction of the interior of the Nautilus from Robert Fulton


It is possible to see a 38 meter long barge which can be visited, trawler and barge motors and a whale skeleton.

The museum is in a former hangar of the port, not far from the new bridge.

 Other websites 
 'Musée Maritime, Fluvial et Portuaire de Rouen  Official site.

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