Rio

Brazil

Rio de Janeiro


Copacabana and Botafogo
Rio de Janeiro (over 6 millions inhabitants), famous in the whole world for his Sugar Loaf and the Copacabana beach, is the capital of the Rio State.




NS de Candelaria


The Pamir put there, from February 26 th to April 5 th 1952, to unload cement from Hamburg, before leaving for Vitoria to load iron ore.


Rio de Janeiro (2)


Hilary Tunstall-Behrens wrote a book on this voyage and took photos.


Imperial Palace

Laws Court

Museo das Barcas

15/11 Square

Naval Museum

City and Harbour

Botafogo

Maracana Stadium and Harbour

Sugar Loaf

Christ and Sugar Loaf

Rio Branco Avenue

Sugar Loaf from Botafogo

Carnaval dress

Photos


In sight of the Sugar Loaf

Captain Grubbe

The Pamir at Rio (1)

Video

References

(1) M/S Museet for Sųfarts

(2) National Geographic Museum

The book of Tunstall-Behrens

The voyages of the Pamir

The harbours of the Pamir

The Pamir