Junta de Frequesia da Praia do Almoxarife - Horta, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
N 38° 33.379 W 028° 36.615
26S E 359694 N 4268771
A memorial to Genuine Alexandre Goulart Madruga is located at Praia do Almoxarife Beach, a beautiful black sand beach in the Praia do Almoxarife parish of the municipality of Horta on Faial Island in the Archipelago of the Azores, Portugal.
Waymark Code: WMA91D
Location: Arquipélago dos Açores, Portugal
Date Posted: 12/05/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
Views: 12

The memorial is in Portuguese and reads:

Junta de Frequesia da Praia do Almoxarife

Homenagem do povo de freguesia a Genuino Alexandre Goulart Madruga primeiro acoriano a circum-vanegar o planeta em solitario abordo do veleiro Hemingway.

English translation:

The Parish Council of the Frequesia da Praia do Almoxarife

Homage from the people of the parish to Genuine Alexandre Goulart Madruga, the first Azorean to circumnavigate the globe, sailing solo, on the sailboat "Hemingway".
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]

Location: Praia do Almoxarife Beach

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