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to gain distance. They then turned again towards the north. Three times, he performed the same maneuver until the
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in Islay, commanded by the frigate
Captain Juan José Panizo and the brig
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Chilean ships, which delayed them and allowed the
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876:Naval battles involving Peru
298:Confederate naval expedition
262:First restoration expedition
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48:January 12 and 13, 1838
637:Combate Naval de Islay
608:-17.019836; -72.016052
351:RincĂłn de las Casillas
113:Commanders and leaders
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655:Background
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512:Arequipeño
506:4th Callao
460:3rd Callao
436:2nd Callao
388:Montenegro
371:El Pajonal
318:Talcahuano
276:Paucarpata
778:Aftermath
366:San Diego
336:Humahuaca
282:Peruviana
156:corvettes
828:pp. 1812
758:and the
756:Socabaya
745:Libertad
716:Socabaya
710:Marshal
701:Fundador
693:Socabaya
677:and the
671:Libertad
647:and the
643:between
542:Chiquián
465:Matucana
442:Socabaya
361:Zapatera
167:corvette
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525:Samanco
346:Vicuñay
151:frigate
772:Callao
738:Battle
569:Yungay
537:Cañete
494:Sierpe
271:Cobija
70:Result
768:JunĂn
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749:JunĂn
728:Arica
724:JunĂn
697:JunĂn
689:Islay
645:Chile
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564:Casma
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