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Chilean Corvette Esmeralda

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Construction startedDecember 1854
LaunchedJune 26, 1855
Beam9. 75 m
Builder Northfleet
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Operations Chincha Islands War
War of the Pacific
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2275582
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About Chilean Corvette Esmeralda


Esmeralda was a wooden-hulled steam corvette of the Chilean Navy, launched in 1855, and sunk by the Peruvian ironclad Huáscar on 21 May 1879 at the Battle of Iquique during the War of the Pacific.

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