Grand-Fort-Philippe
Grand-Fort-Philippe
- Administrative Port: Pas-de-Calais
- County: Nord-Pas de Calais
Grand-Fort-Philippe is located in the Northern department on the border with the Pas-de-Calais. The town is located along the North Sea and the mouth of the Aa. Grand-Fort-Philippe is 23 km away from Dunkirk and 20 km from Calais. Other important cities are Saint-Omer (36 km) and Boulogne-sur-Mer (53 km). Lille is 93 km and 311 km to Paris.[1]
| Background information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 1 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 0 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | 0 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 1 [2] | |
| Governance and organisation | Location of fishermen's organisations | CRPMEM de Haute Normandie, 26, Quai Galliéni 76200 DIEPPE
CRPMEM du Nord/Pas de Calais/Picardie, 12, rue Solférino 62200 BOULOGNE-SUR-MER | |
| Tourism & Education | Festivals | La Ducasse (symbolise le retour des pêcheurs à Islande) | |
| Tourism & Education | Monuments | Calvaire des marins | |
Vessel type 1= Coastal fishing vessels: Vessels which spend more than 75% of their time in the 12 nm zone.
Vessel type 2= Coastal/high sea vessels: Fishing vessels that fish 25% -75% of their time in the 12 nm zone.
Vessel type 3= High sea vessels: vessels that fish more than 75% of their time outside the coastal zone. These vessels fish offshore the French coast but are in some cases active in the coastal zone of other countries.[3]
References
- Jump up ↑ http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand-Fort-Philippe
- Jump up ↑ ata from 2011. Source: Ifremer
- Jump up ↑ Leblond, E., Daures, F., Leonardi, S., Merrien, C., Demaneche, S., Le Blond, S., Berthou, P.L., Pitel-Roudau, M., Macher, C., Lespagnol, P., Le Grand, C., Le Blond, S. (2013). Synthèse des flottilles de pêche 2011, flotte de Mer du Nord - Manche – Atlantique, flotte de Méditerranée dans le cadre Réalisation du projet "Système d'Informations Halieutiques" de l'Ifremer. Edition IFREMER Brest. p.289.
