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War of the Pacific / Saltpeter War 1879-1881

(1496)(1497)

Warships at start of war

Chile
Cochrane class
Cochrane, Blanco Encalada

Kit candidate: Almirante Cochrane (1874) by Brown Water on Shapeways
O'Higgins class
Wooden corvettes, 1866. O'Higgins, Chacabuco
Abtao
Wooden, 1870
Magallanes
Wooden, 1874
Covadonga
Wooden, 1859
Esmeralda
Wooden corvette, 1855

Kit candidate: Esmeralda 1855 by Brown Water on Shapeways
Peru
Huascar


Huascar 1866
Independencia
Canonicus class
ex-US monitors 1864. Manco Cápac ex Oneota, Atahualpa ex Catawba


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USS Canonicus (Canonicus class) (1/600)
Unión
Wooden, 1864
Pilcomayo
Wooden, 1864

Important Actions

Battle of Iquique, and Battle of Punta Gruesa 21.5.1879

Iquique
Huascar sank Esmeralda †

Huascar 1866,
Kit candidate: Esmeralda 1855 by Brown Water on Shapeways
Punta Gruesa
Independencia chased the Chilean schooner Covadonga, Independencia ran on a rock †
Esmeralda
† by Huascar

Kit candidate: Esmeralda 1855 by Brown Water on Shapeways

Excursions of the Huáscar

Battle of Antofagasta 26.5.1879
Rímac 23.7.1879
capture of the steamship Rímac including the boarded cavalry regiment
Second Battle Antofagasta 28.8.1879

Battle of Angamos 8.10.1879

Chile
Cochrane class
Cochrane, Blanco Encalada

Kit candidate: Almirante Cochrane (1874) by Brown Water on Shapeways
Covadonga
O'Higgins
Matías Cousiño (Dampfschiff)
Loa (Transportschiff)
Peru
Huascar
x (captured)

Huascar 1866
Unión
vor Schlacht entkommen

Foreign Interests

German Squadron off Callao April 1880
SMS Hansa


SMS Hansa 1875 (Hansa class) (1/1250), SMS Hansa 1872 (Hansa class)
SMS Freya


SMS Ariadne 1880 (Ariadne 1890 class) (1/1250), SMS Freya 1874 (SMS Ariadne 1874 class)
SMS Hyäne

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SMS Iltis 1880 (Wolf class) (1/1250)


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References

(1496)↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_campaign_of_the_War_of_the_Pacific
(1497)↑ http://www.modellmarine.de/index.php/modelle/112-lars/3872-peruanische-panzerfregatte-independencia-1700-michel-baartmans-von-lars-scharff


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