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Corvette "Afonso de Albuquerque"
Seixas Workshop1936
Portuguese Maritime Museum, a world of discoveries
Lisboa, Portugal
Iron built with wood and zinc lining, at the shipyards “The Thames Iron Works” in Blackwall, England, the Corvette “Afonso de Albuquerque” was launched on July 9, 1884. It was an important innovation in Portugal, as it was the first Portuguese ship to have electric installation.
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Details
- Title: Corvette "Afonso de Albuquerque"
- Creator: Seixas Workshop
- Date Created: 1936
- Location: 19th and 20th Century Hall
- Physical Dimensions: Lenght: 129mm;
- Type: Ship Model
- Rights: Belongs to the Museum
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