Baptista de Andrade
Baptista de Andrade (March 27, 1811 - February 26, 1902 ) was an admiral in the Portuguese Navy. The type ship of the Baptista de Andrade class was named after him in the 20th century .
In 1890 he was appointed fleet commander and after two years he became deputy chairman of the Admiralty.
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SURNAME | Andrade, Baptista de |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Admiral in the Portuguese Navy |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1811 |
DATE OF DEATH | February 26, 1902 |