Aquidabã
Aquidabã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe Sergipe (), officially State of Sergipe, is a state of Brazil. Located in the Northeast Region along the Atlantic coast of the country, Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil by geographical area at , larger only than the Federal District. Serg .... Its population was 21,681 (2020) and its area is 357 km². References Municipalities in Sergipe :{{Sergipe-geo-stub ...
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Aquidabã River (other)
There are two rivers named Aquidabã River. ;Brazil * Aquidabã River (Mato Grosso do Sul) * Aquidabã River (Paraná) See also * Aquidabán River, Paraguay * Aquidaba (other) Aquidaba or Aquidabã may refer to: * Aquidabã, Sergipe, Brazil * Aquidabã River (other) * Brazilian battleship ''Aquidabã'' See also * Aquidaban (other) {{dab ...

Brazilian Battleship Aquidabã
''Aquidabã'' (), anglicized to Aquidaban, was a Brazilian ironclad battleship built in the mid-1880s. The ship participated in two naval revolts; during the second she was sunk by a government torpedo boat. After being refloated, ''Aquidabã'' was sent to (Germany) for repairs and modernization. During a routine cruise in 1906, the ship's ammunition magazines exploded, which caused the vessel to sink rapidly with a great loss of life. Design ''Aquidabã'' was long, had a beam of , and had a draft of . The ship displaced and had a crew of 277 officers and enlisted men. She was powered by a pair of compound-expansion steam engines, each driving one propeller shaft using steam provided by eight cylindrical boilers; this produced up to for a top speed of . Fuel stores were initially , though after refits this was increased to . ''Aquidabã''s main armament consisted of four guns mounted in two twin gun turrets, each of which was placed off the centerline, ''en echelon'', wi ...
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