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List of Peruvian steam frigates

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This is a list of Peruvian Steam frigates of the period 1852-1881:

Ship name Ship type Origin Commissioned Guns Fate
Amazonas screw frigate  United Kingdom 1852 34 Ship runs aground and lost in Punta Quilque (Chile), 1866
Apurímac screw frigate  United Kingdom 1855 36 Ship scuttled in the Callao harbour to prevent capture, 1881
Independencia broadside ironclad frigate  United Kingdom 1866 28 Ship collide with a submerged rock and sank during the chase of the schooner Covadonga near Iquique (Perú, now Chile), 1879
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