Altineu Pires
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Altineu Miguens Pires | |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Occupation(s) | Teacher of navigation, Author |
| Known for | Books on sailing, Navigation assistance |
Altineu Miguens Pireswas a teacher ofnavigation.[where?][when?]He wrote many books on the art of sailing and also assisted theNavy of Brazilin preparing various charts, among themLake Paranoá.[when?]He was commander of theOceanographicShipAlvaro Alberto,which at the time had just been incorporated into the Navy of Brazil.[when?]This ship served inAntarctica,under his able command.[1]
References
[edit]- ^Miguens - A FriendArchived2011-07-16 at theWayback Machine(in Portuguese)
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