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Battle of Pacocha

Battle of Pacocha was a battle fought in 1877 at Pacific Ocean. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Pacific Ocean. The recorded result: Inconclusive. Recorded strength: 1 frigate; 1 corvette; 2 artillery boats against 1 monitor.

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Fought1877
WherePacific Ocean0.000N, 160.000W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeInconclusive
BelligerentsUnited KingdomagainstPeruvian rebels
Casualties and lossesUnknownand1 killed

Record

Date1877 (year precision)
PlacePacific Ocean
0.000N, 160.000W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength1 frigate; 1 corvette; 2 artillery boats1 monitor
Casualties and lossesUnknown1 killed
Commanders
  • Algernon de Horsey
  • Luis Germán Astete
Battle of PacochaBattle of Pacocha100 km0.000N, 160.000W
Placed at Pacific Ocean; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1877

Battle of Pacocha is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2446410, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Pacocha, revision 1370452575, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.