Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama is a club from the city of Rio Branco (AC). Known as "Bacalhau D’Água Doce," it was ...founded on June 28, 1952. The name was chosen in honor of the traditional Rio de Janeiro-based club of the same name, Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. It currently competes in the top tier of the Campeonato Acreano.