Battle of Caldera Bay
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battle-of-caldera-bay-195-1315529
title:
Battle of Caldera Bay
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The Battle of Caldera Bay, or the Sinking of Blanco Encalada, was a naval engagement fought in the Caldera Bay during the 1891 Chilean Civil War between Balmacedist and Congressional naval forces on 23 April 1891. It involved two Balmacedist torpedo boats of the Almirante Lynch-class, and the Congressional armored frigate Blanco Encalada. After both torpedoes from Almirante Condell had missed, Blanco Encalada was hit by a torpedo from Almirante Lynch and sank in minutes, with the loss of 182 me
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Naval battle during the 1891 Chilean Civil War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Caldera_Bay
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2022-04-23T04:49:04Z
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