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Battle of Punta Gruesa

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was moving separated from the Huascar, realizing their plan was to close both Chilean ships in the port and attack from the distance, so he ordered to run south to keep both Peruvian forces divided. The
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The naval battle of Punta Gruesa was a Peruvian defeat. One of the most powerful warships in the Peruvian Navy was lost, while Chile only lost one of its oldest wooden warships.
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On May 21, 1879, the Covadonga, had a power of 140 HP engine, that allowed a walk of 4 knots, because only two of his 3 boilers operated (Data from Chile Navy)
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headed south while the Esmeralda kept the defense at the port, as it had engine problems making her difficult to maneuver. The battle had begun:
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resisted to surrender. When they finally raised the white flag, Condell's men were preparing the boats to take prisoners, but then they saw the
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had a deeper draft than his schooner, the reason why he decided to run south very close to the coast, risking to run his ship aground. With
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Combate naval de Iquique, boletines y nacionales y extranjeros de 1879. Guerra del Pacífico. Pascual Ahumada Moreno. Valparaíso. 1886
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The covadonga had two cannons of 70 pounds, after May 21, 1879 were installed two cannons of 9 pounds, 3 cannons of 40 pounds.
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south. Many sources (Peruvian mostly) say Condell attempted to escape the Iquique battle, but that can't be the case as the
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and salvage her guns; the crew (those aboard and some who had escaped to the beach) were rescued and the ship set on fire.
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and decided to pursue the enemy after seeing she was immobilized, but this cost precious time and
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During May 1879, the main ships of the Chilean Navy were sent towards the Peruvian port of
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The Peruvians lost 5 crew with 5 wounded; 3 Chilean crewmen were killed and 5 wounded.
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ships of the Peruvian Navy steamed south from Callao, undetected. These ships were the
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During the first year of the war, Chilean war efforts were focused on destroying the
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was hailed after the battle for taking down numerous Peruvians. Captain More of the
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The Ten Cents War: Chile, Peru, and Bolivia in the War of the Pacific, 1879-1884
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to conquer Bolivian and Peruvian territories with troop landings and port
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Historia de la Artillería y de la Marina de Guerra en la contienda del 79
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coming from the north, so they decided to run south to Antofagasta.
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spotted two ships coming from the north. These were the Peruvian
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Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1904 between Chile and Bolivia
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accurate sniper fire prolonged the chase for over three hours.
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However, as the Chilean Navy steamed north towards Callao, two
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in order to destroy its navy, while two old, wooden ships, the
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was a naval action that took place on May 21, 1879, during the
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steamed south as fast as possible. Captain Grau realized that
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Calculo que realiza el autor en base al coeficiente de block
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As Captain More realized his ship was lost, he ordered her
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s crew returned fire and tried to float her off the reef.
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respectively, were left blockading the Peruvian port of
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before dusk, gave up the chase, and returned to assist
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Boundary treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina
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Index

War of the Pacific

Thomas Somerscales
Iquique
Peru
Chile
Chile
Peru
Chile
Carlos Condell
Peru
Juan Guillermo More
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War of the Pacific
Naval campaign
1st Iquique
Chipana
Pisagua
1st Callao
2nd Iquique
Punta Gruesa
Huáscar
1st Antofagasta
3rd Iquique
Rímac
2nd Antofagasta
Punta Arenas
Angamos

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