Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória
Step back in time aboard Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória, a 19th-century ship that now serves as a museum. Discover its fascinating history and have an immersive experience onboard as you explore its decks.-
Walk around Dom Fernando II e Glória, the last wooden sailing ship of the Portuguese Navy, docked along the Tagus River.
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English and Portuguese descriptions will provide insights on this historic vessel as you guide yourself through its hull, captain’s room, masts and cannons.
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Learn of its role in connecting Asia to Europe in the 19th century, as well as its journey from complete breakdown to reconstruction.
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Fun Fact: During its years in service, the ship has traveled over 100,000 nautical miles, the equivalent of 5 trips around the world!
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Walk around Dom Fernando II e Glória, the last wooden sailing ship of the Portuguese Navy, docked along the Tagus River.
-
English and Portuguese descriptions will provide insights on this historic vessel as you guide yourself through its hull, captain’s room, masts and cannons.
-
Learn of its role in connecting Asia to Europe in the 19th century, as well as its journey from complete breakdown to reconstruction.
-
Fun Fact: During its years in service, the ship has traveled over 100,000 nautical miles, the equivalent of 5 trips around the world!