The storm had done aground on the beach of Biarritz ...
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Gulls gathered this afternoon on the rock.
Even with gray skies and a gentle breeze rather chilly, I like to walk.
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Here is the article telling the saga of the boat who came s' fail on the beach, this Wednesday, November 20, 1996.
I can tell you that it 'was quite impressive to see this ship of 4000 tons which arrived safely on the beach by a raging sea with troughs of 5 to 7 meters that day and that event had slipped between rocks, and landed gently on the beach.
More details here below.
Source: table near the lighthouse.