Rupture of the Blockade of Arica

The Rupture of the Blockade of Arica was a naval battle of the War of the Pacific during the Blockade of Arica. The rupture was carried out by Manuel Villavicencio who commanded the BAP Unión of the Peruvian Navy. The Unión broke the Chilean blockade of the port twice in less than 8 hours on March 17, 1880.

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1880  Wikidata
naval battle, Chile, Peru, Chile, 

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1880 Rupture of the Blockade of Arica

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1681 Attack on Arica

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1681	Attack on Arica	Viceroyalty of Peru, battle, buccaneer	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1880	Battle of Arica	naval battle, Peru, Chile	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1880	Rupture of the Blockade of Arica	Peru, Chile, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1880	Battle of Arica	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Wateree	steamship, gunboat	Wikidata