Battle of Valparaíso

The Battle of Valparaíso, also called the Capture of USS Essex, was a naval action fought during the War of 1812. It took place off Valparaíso, Chile on March 28, 1814, between the frigate USS Essex and the sloop USS Essex Junior of the United States Navy and the frigate HMS Phoebe and sloop HMS Cherub of the Royal Navy. The British ships won the battle, and the American vessels were captured.

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naval battle, United States, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

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1814 Battle of Valparaíso

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1614 Bombardment of Valparaíso

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1866 Bombardment of Valparaiso

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1891 Action of August 23 1891

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1891 Battle of Concón

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1614	Bombardment of Valparaíso	Dutch Republic, Hispanic Monarchy, naval bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1814	Battle of Valparaíso	United States, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1866	Bombardment of Valparaiso	naval bombing of a city	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1891	Action of August 23 1891	naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1891	Battle of Concón	battle	Wikidata
link	page		Drachinifel page@		Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1960	ASMAR	shipyard, arms industry, shipbuilding	Wikidata
site	fort		Castillo San José	monument, fort, museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1962	Naval Gun Museum	naval museum	Wikidata