A freediver died on Sunday in Glénans, an archipelago located in Finistère, we learned from the Atlantic maritime prefecture.
Around 10 a.m., Etel's Regional Operational Surveillance and Rescue Center (CROSS) was alerted by people occupying a semi-rigid "that
one of its freedivers was in difficulty in the sea on the outskirts of the island of Penfret
”, in the Glénans archipelago, located in the south of Finistère.
Despite the arrival of numerous maritime rescuers and helicopters, "
the diver was found underwater at a depth of about 4m by the coastal rescuers of the Finistère Departmental Fire and Rescue Service (SDIS)
". His death will be declared in the afternoon by a doctor from Samu.