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Arrival of the ferry at the Saint-Malo seaport

Port de Plaisance des Sablons, 35400 Saint-Malo, France

A field recording by Nico Pommier made in Saint-Malo, France on 23 December 2016, in the morning. Soundscape: wind, sea & waves and harbours, ports & boats.

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Arrival of the ferry at the Saint-Malo seaport
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Recordist's notes

Arrival of the ferry at the Saint-Malo seaport Nice weather, sunny, no wind, calm and quiet sea. Recorded from the jetty with a H4n in stereo mode. Motors from the ferry. Machines from the ramp for passengers. People passing by, adults and kids talking. Ramp for passengers

Written by Nico Pommier on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Saint-Malo is a town of about 50,676 people in Brittany, France. OttoAnna lists 9 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom H4n. One of the most widely used field recorders of the 2010s, with X/Y mics and two XLR inputs.

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