Military operation

Bombardment of Callao

10 Apr 1880 · 12.05° S, 77.13° W

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When
10 Apr 1880
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
12.05° S, 77.13° W
Description
1880 military operation during Salpeter War

Blockade of Callao

Military operation during Salpeter War

The Blockade of Callao was a military operation that occurred during the War of the Pacific or the Salitre War and that consisted of the Chilean squadron preventing the entry of ships to the port of Callao and the neighboring coves between 10 April 1880 and 17 January 1881.

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