January 24 is the anniversary of the arrival of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe at the entrance of Botany Bay. Due to bad weather, the expedition did not enter Botany Bay until two days later, on January 26, 1788.
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Videoconference Januray 13th, 2022 proposed by l’Association Lapérouse Albi France The Broudou family. by Alain Robert,member of ALAF Abstract Alain Robert joined ALAF ten years ago after a rich professional career of which 20 years were spent at sea! Passionate about history, Alain regularly shares his knowledge and became interested in the Broudou family, which
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Jacques Picard, a member of our association, recently informed us that a handwritten letter from Lapérouse was up for auction. This letter reopens the debate on a tenacious legend. Would Lapérouse have changed the face of the world by refusing to embark a certain … Bonaparte?
What if Bonaparte had come? Read More »
From our president “I came to swim in memory of my grandfather. I met friends. We continue to grow the universal family initiated by Jean-François de Lapérouse.Respecting everyone with their diversity, whatever their country, race or origin.To swim to make these values grow is a pride, an honor and a joy.To build by swimming. This
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