Battle of Punta Gruesa information

The Battle of Punta Gruesa was a naval action that took place on May 21, 1879, during the War of the Pacific between Chile and Peru. This may be labelled...

and Chile. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Battle of Iquique. Battle of Punta Gruesa Battle of Angamos Arturo Prat Mellafe, Rafael; Pelayo, Mauricio...

the Pacific War (1879-1883). In the Battle of Punta Gruesa defeated the Ironclad Independencia. A Royal Order of 10 June 1857, led to Covadonga's keel...

and hero of the Battle of Punta Gruesa during the start of the War of the Pacific. Possessing a great sense of strategy and analysis in battle, he was...

under Rear Admiral Miguel Grau Seminario. After the loss of the frigate Independencia at Punta Gruesa, Grau sought to challenge the outnumbering Chilean fleet...

the War of the Pacific of 1879–83, Independencia ran aground while pursuing the Chilean schooner Covadonga during the Battle of Punta Gruesa on 21 May...

during the Battle of Punta Gruesa, the Peruvian ironclad Independencia struck a submerged rock and sank in the shallow waters near Punta Gruesa while chasing...

during War of the Pacific Broadside armored frigate Independencia (1865) - ran aground in the Battle of Punta Gruesa in 1879, during War of the Pacific...

the Chilean sailors who fell during the Battle of Iquique and the Battle of Punta Gruesa. The plaza and surrounding buildings was designated a Zona Típica...

The Battle of Arica, also known as Assault and Capture of Cape Arica, was a battle in the War of the Pacific. It was fought on 7 June 1880, between the...

in the list. List of ironclads List of battlecruisers List of battleships of World War I List of battleships of World War II List of battleship classes...

Battle of Chipana (April 12, 1879) Battle of Iquique (May 21, 1879) Battle of Punta Gruesa (May 21, 1879) Battle of Angamos (October 8, 1879) Battle of...

repelled. 21 May Naval Battle of Iquique – Peruvian ironclad Huáscar sinks Chilean corvette Esmeralda. 21 May Battle of Punta Gruesa – Chilean schooner Covadonga...

celebrations on 21 May, in honor of the double anniversaries of the Battle of Iquique and the Battle of Punta Gruesa in 1879. Valparaiso is where the...

of the Chilean Navy have been named Almirante Condell after Admiral Carlos Condell (1846–1912), hero of the Battle of Punta Gruesa during the War of the...

Chile from 1825 to 1879 for the territories of the Atacama Coast due to the different views of both countries of the territory inherited from the Spanish...

The Battle of Miraflores occurred on January 15, 1881 in the Miraflores District of Lima, Peru. It was an important battle during the War of the Pacific...

alongside the troops of her unit in the battles of the Tarapacá Campaign in late 1879, at Pisagua and San Francisco. Her valor in these battles and her care for...

the Magallanes and two torpedo boats sailed from Pisagua and arrived off Punta Coles, near Pacocha, Ilo on 26 February 1880. The landing took several days...

aground in Punta Gruesa. The strategic result of the naval battles of Iquique and Punta Gruesa were to lift of the blockade of the port of Iquique. The...

The Battle of Tacna, also known as the Battle of the Peak of the Alliance (Spanish: Batalla del Alto de la Alianza), effectively destroyed the Peru-Bolivian...

The Battle of Pisagua ("Desembarco y combate de Pisagua"), was a landing operation of the War of the Pacific, fought on November 2, 1879, between Chile...

War of the Pacific Battle of Punta Gruesa – 1879 – War of the Pacific Battle of Angamos – 1879 – War of the Pacific Battle of Pisagua – 1879 – War of the...