The Battle of Pacocha - The British Attack Peruvian Ship
The Battle of Pacocha in the Pacific - an engagement between the HMS Shah and HMS Amethyst against the rebel Peruvian ship Huascar off Ilo, on 29th May 1877. This was an attempt to capture it after the rebels used the Huascar to raid ships trading with Peru out of El Callao
Picture No
12041702
Media ID
46121203
Size
6551px x 3299px
(5.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving by W.E.A in The Illustrated London News', 1877
Date
29th May 1877
