Battle of Papudo
The Naval Battle of Papudo was a naval engagement fought between Spanish and Chilean forces on November 26, 1865, during the Chincha Islands War. It was fought 55 miles north of Valparaiso, Chile, near the coastal town of Papudo.
| Battle of Papudo | |||||||
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| Part of the Chincha Islands War | |||||||
The Naval Battle of Papudo. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Spain | Chile | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Luis Fery (POW) | Juan Rebolledo | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1 schooner3 guns | 1 corvette18 guns | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 4 dead22 wounded122 captured1 schooner captured | None | ||||||
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