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Several ships of the Chilean Navy have been named Cochrane or Almirante Cochrane after Thomas Cochrane (1775–1860), commander of the Chilean Navy during that country's war of independence against Spain

  • Chilean ironclad Almirante Cochrane, lead ship of her class of battery ships, launched in 1874, and scrapped in 1933
  • ordered as Chilean battleship Almirante Cochrane, a dreadnought battleship laid down in Britain in 1913, but acquired unfinished by the Royal Navy in 1917, and converted to the carrier HMS Eagle
  • Chilean destroyer Cochrane, a Fletcher-class destroyer, the former USS Rooks (DD-804), commissioned into the Chilean Navy in 1962, and scrapped in 1983
  • Chilean destroyer Almirante Cochrane (1967), a County-class destroyer, the former HMS Antrim (D18), acquired by the Chilean Navy in 1984, and decommissioned in 2006
  • Chilean frigate Almirante Cochrane (FF-05), a Type 23 frigate, the former HMS Norfolk (F230), commissioned into the Chilean Navy in 2006

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Chilean ship Cochrane

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Spain Chilean ironclad Almirante Cochrane, lead ship of her class of battery ships, launched in 1874, and scrapped in 1933 ordered as Chilean battleship Almirante...

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Chilean ironclad Almirante Cochrane

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Almirante Cochrane was a central battery ship of the Chilean Navy in the late nineteenth century. She was built, like her twin, Blanco Encalada, in the...

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Cochrane

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USS Cochrane (DDG-21), an American destroyer Chilean ship Cochrane, various Chilean Navy ships Zefram Cochrane, a character from Star Trek Cochrane Airport...

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List of active ships of the Chilean Navy

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active ships of the Chilean Navy, which is one of the three branches of the Chilean Armed Forces. The Chilean Navy's mission is to provide the Chilean State...

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de Chile, Valparaiso. The origins of the Chilean Navy date back to 1817, when General Bernardo O'Higgins prophetically declared after the Chilean victory...

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Chilean ironclad Blanco Encalada

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Blanco Encalada was a central battery ship built by Earle's Shipbuilding Co. in England for the Chilean Navy in 1875. She was nicknamed El Blanco. She...

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Chilean barquentine Esmeralda

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Battle of Angamos

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nor had the ship been surrendered by the Peruvians. One of the Chilean officers observed that something similar happened to the Chilean ship Magallanes...

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First Chilean Navy Squadron

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were integrated with him. Cochrane distrusted the Chilean officiality, so that upon his arrival he removed all the Chilean commanders and replaced them...

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Chilean ship Blanco Encalada

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Several ships of the Chilean Navy have been named Blanco Encalada after Manuel Blanco Encalada (1790–1876), a Vice Admiral and Chile's first President...

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Spanish frigate Esmeralda

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First Chilean Navy Squadron, under the command of Thomas Cochrane, captured her on the night of 5 November 1820. She was renamed Valdivia in Chilean service...

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Chilean battleship Almirante Latorre

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super-dreadnought battleship built for the Chilean Navy (Armada de Chile). It was the first of a planned two-ship class that would respond to earlier warship...

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HMS Antrim

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sold to the Chilean Navy in 1984 and renamed Almirante Cochrane after Thomas Cochrane. Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal...

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Chilean corvette Esmeralda

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Construction of the ship was authorized on 30 June 1852 by President Manuel Montt and the Minister of War and Navy José Francisco Gana. Chilean naval officer...

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Patria Nueva

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becoming the Supreme Director of Chile, O'Higgins sent the Aguila, a ship captured in the port of Valparaiso, to rescue Chilean patriots stranded on the Juan...

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Chilean brigantine Araucano

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First Chilean Navy Squadron. The ship was built in 1817 in the United States as Columbus. In November 1817 she was sent by the envoy of the Chilean government...

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Capture of the frigate Esmeralda

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marines of the First Chilean Navy Squadron, commanded by Thomas Cochrane, stealthily advanced towards Callao and captured the ship through a boarding attack...

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List of decommissioned ships of the Chilean Navy

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The list of decommissioned ships of the Chilean Navy is mostly compiled from information given in the website of the Chilean Navy. It consists of over...

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USS Rooks

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when she was loaned to Chile under the Military Assistance Program. The ship served in the Chilean Navy (Armada de Chile) as Cochrane (D-15), named after...

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Naval campaign of the War of the Pacific

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bombarded cities. The blockade of Arica was conducted by the Chilean navy's ships Cochrane, Covadonga, and an unnamed armed transport, all three having...

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