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Des Voiles et des Ailes

Des Voiles et des Ailes

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The association "Les Voiles et des Ailes" is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of maritime and technological heritage embodied by L'Hydroptère, the mythical flying trimaran imagined by Éric Tabarly. Its ambition is to restore this exceptional boat, breathe new life into it on the water, and ensure its transmission to future generations. The association places at the heart of its action the promotion of science, technology, diversity and inclusion. Our missions • Renovation and seaworthiness of L'Hydroptère, to give it new life in service of educational and innovation projects. • Promotion of diversity and inclusion: active integration of women in technical and sailing crews. • Educational and social initiatives to raise awareness among different audiences and share values of innovation, solidarity and perseverance. • Promotion of science, technology and engineering to a wide audience, particularly young girls, to inspire vocations in scientific and maritime sectors. Our concrete actions • School interventions to present L'Hydroptère and spark interest in science, technology, the environment, energy transition and human values. • Organization of visits to the renovation…

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