Joaquim Marques Lisboa - Santos, Brazil
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S 23° 58.595 W 046° 19.098
23K E 365881 N 7347739
Joaquim Marques Lisboa, the Marquis of Tamandaré, was the admiral in control of the Brazilian naval fleet for much of the War of the Triple Alliance.
Waymark Code: WM1T5W
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 07/05/2007
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He led the fleet in successfully ousting Atanásio Aguirre from rule in Uruguay and in the disaster in Curupaity and was replaced by Admiral Joaquim José Inácio, future Viscount of Inhaúma, in 1866. (Wikipedia)
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