The Quai des Paimpolais Museum will transport you back to life on the island of Sein in days gone by, where you’ll learn about the heroic journey of the men who set sail for England in 1940. You’ll also discover the SNSM section, which recounts the rescues carried out by its brave sailors. A map shows the shipwrecks around Sein, and you’ll see artefacts recovered during underwater
excavations.
- The history and life of the island.
- History of the National Sea Rescue Service (SNSM).
- Underwater archaeology
- The people of Senans rallied to Free France in June 1940
- The island of Sein: one of the five towns awarded the title of "Compagnons de la Libération".
