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Medal commemorating the Torbay-Lisbon Race 1956
Medal commemorating the Torbay-Lisbon Race 1956. Obverse: Starboard-bow view of a barque under full sail, a Maltese cross on each sail, excepting jibs and mizen topsail. It represents the former Portugese Training Vessel 'SAGRES'. Legend: 'FEDERAÇÃO . PORTUGUESA .DE . VELA.' Exergue: '1956.' Reverse: A large vertical anchor. Inscription: 'REGATA TORBAY LISBOA.' (left); 'TORBAY LISBON RACE.' (right).
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2234 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Torbay to Lisbon Race, 1906 |
| Vessels: | Sagres (1937) |
| Date made: | 1956 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 70 mm |
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