Battle of Angamos
October 8, 1879 · Battle site
Result Chilean victory
The Chilean navy captured the Peruvian ironclad Huáscar and killed Admiral Miguel Grau. Chile gained control of the sea in the War of the Pacific.
Battle of AngamosOctober 8, 1879 · Battle site
Result Chilean victory
The Chilean navy captured the Peruvian ironclad Huáscar and killed Admiral Miguel Grau. Chile gained control of the sea in the War of the Pacific.
