Chilean ship Casma (1889)

Casma was an auxiliary ship of the Chilean Navy.

Transporter Casma
History
NameAquila
OwnerFratelli Lavarello fu G. B., Genova
BuilderWigham Richardson
Launched1889
FateSold to Chile (Balmaceda forces) in 1891
Chile
NameCasma
NamesakeNaval battle of Casma
Acquired1891
Commissioned1892
FateLent to Ecuador in 1905
Ecuador
NameMarañón
NamesakeMarañón River
Commissioned1905
Decommissioned1908
FateBack to Chile
Chile
NameCasma
Commissioned1908
FateSunk in Picton Channel on 2 January 1917
General characteristics
Displacement2,627 t
Length103.5 m
Beam12 m
Propulsion2.750 HP
Speed17 kn
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