The 2019 Armada in figures

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Sailors and ships

  • 7 sailors
  • 46 ships
  • 2423 hours of visits in 10 days
  • 17 sightseeing boats
  • 3 visits/day on the Hermione: Record on board the ship
  • 120 hours, record length of visit time on the Cuauhtemoc
  • 3 visits/day on El Galeon
  • 2 visits/day on the Mir
  • 2 visits/day Tarik Ben Zyiad 
  • 110 liaison officers on ships
  • 1188 runners at the sailors’ jogging

A national event under high security

  • 5 entrances including 4 entrances 24/24
  • €1,5 million: cost of security

The Armada docks, stands and men

  • 7 km of quays
  • 230 stands for 15 villages
  • 2 people to man the stands
  • 1 m² of free entertainment in the children's village
  • 100 recyclable bags distributed by the Department of Seine-Maritime
  • 900 people/evening at SO' ROUEN, nightclub
  • 9 great Norman chefs for the Armada Business Club
  • 7 gourdes/day distributed by the Rouen Normandy Metropolis
  • 800 seats/day at the Bistrot Normand
  • Seafood: 600 plates of whelks and oysters sold as snacks at the Normandy bistro
  • 750 kg of oysters offered for tasting, 160 kg of whelks offered from Granville Bay IGP, 190 kg of Norman fish fillets, 3 recipe cards for Norman fish and shellfish
  • 700 people/day on the Haropa stand for the virtual tour of the Port

The Armada of Liberty, an association and volunteers serving the event

  • 600 meals/day at the Armada Canteen for the staff-
  • 480 Armada and City of Rouen volunteers
  • 1493 accreditations for partner communities
  • 4472 accredited vehicles
  • 68 Seine pilots
  • 12 working commissions in the general organization
  • 5 scooters, 20 bicycles, 4 electric cars, 22 Renault rental cars and two technical Renault cars
  • 40 host families

Major Meetings

  • 2 Armadiens from the Department of Seine-Maritime: Johanna and Arthur
  • 22 UFOs at the Great Mayhem
  • 3 lifting of the Flaubert Bridge June 7,8, 16 and XNUMX
  • 6 a.m.: the duration of the bridge lifting on June 16
  •  24 concerts in the Normandy region
  • 1 France Bleu Live evening: 5 groups
  • 9 fireworks
  • Sailors' parade in the city of Rouen: More than 100 people

A sustainable Armada

  • 90 tonnes of waste recycled in 2019 compared to 120 tonnes of waste in 2013. The selective sorting carried out explains the difference
  • 90m3 of recovered cardboard boxes
  • 30 volunteers in blue vests for cleanliness and neighborhood management

1 journalists on site

  • 8 drones for the press
  • 18 photographers for the Armada
  • 1 accredited journalists
  • 695 journalists at PC Presse
  • 1 users of the Armada de la Liberté FTP server including 486 foreign journalists.
  • 3 articles and press reports as of 850/13/06

Attendance figures

The only figure that we cannot yet give….

thousands of people every day

thousands of people in the streets

hundreds of thousands of people on the banks of the Seine on Sunday June 16

Publication date: June 15, 2019

Robin

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