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    The Humaitá-class gunboat is a two-unit class of riverine gunboats designed by Paraguayan naval engineer José Bozzano and built in Genoa, Italy, for the...
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    ARP Paraguay (category Gunboats of the Paraguayan Navy)
    Paraguay is a Humaitá-class river gunboat of the Paraguayan Navy. Launched in 1930, it participated in the Chaco War, transporting soldiers to the front...
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    Sealords Serbian River Flotilla River Battalion (Croatia) Humaitá-class gunboat River gunboat River pirate Green-water navy FIREPOWER: THE WEAPONS THE...
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  • Brazilian fleet Siege of Humaitá, the 1868 military operation during the Paraguayan War in which the fortress was taken Humaitá-class gunboat, a type of vessel...
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    A gunboat is a naval watercraft designed for the express purpose of carrying one or more guns to bombard coastal targets, as opposed to those military...
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    Hinduism in Paraguay History of Paraguay Human rights in Paraguay Humaitá class gunboat International Organization for Standardization (ISO) ISO 3166-1...
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    and senior officer of the Paraguayan Navy who designed the gunboats Paraguay and Humaitá that were used during the Chaco War in the key role of armed...
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    Humaitá was a military operation in which the Triple Alliance (Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay) flanked, besieged and captured the Fortress of Humaitá,...
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  • London Press Ltd. p. 304. ISBN 1-85044-275-4. "Italian submarine chaser class VAS 231". Warshipsww2. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014....
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  • ARP Tacuary (category Gunboats of the Paraguayan Navy)
    eventually stricken from the Paraguayan Navy list on 30 November 1999. Humaitá-class gunboat Tacuary- de yate a vapor británico a barcaza de carga naval Paraguaya...
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    440 tonnes Being replaced by Riachuelo-class submarines Tikuna S34 2005 1,580 tonnes Riachuelo 2 ICN Riachuelo S40 2022 1,900 tonnes Humaitá S41 2024...
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    Comandante de la Flota de Guerra de la Armada". (ABC Color, 12/28/22: "Gunboat 'Humaita' returns to its normal position after worrying inclination") The air...
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    War – Paraguayan gunboats Humaitá and Paraguay revolt against President Higinio Morínigo and are engaged by loyalist forces. Humaitá is disabled by loyalist...
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    July 1868, Colombo participated in the bombardment of the Fortress of Humaitá. On 5 October, Colombo carried out an aggressive reconnaissance of the...
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    lasted about two hours. She helped the squadron during the Passage of Humaitá on February 19, 1868, and when the battleships Cabral and Lima Barros were...
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  • protection and the restoration of internal order. Paraguay (C1) (built 1930) Humaitá (C2) (still commissioned, but now designated as a museum ship; also built...
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  • Paraguayan fortress of Curupaiti. Siege of Humaitá – Passage of the Imperial fleet before the fortification of Humaitá on the Rio Paraguay. Atlantic anti-submarine...
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    during the war. Another great naval battle occurred in 1868; the Passage of Humaitá which was an operation of riverine warfare − the most lethal in South American...
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    Brazilian ironclad Tamandaré (category Gunboats of the Brazilian Navy)
    six Brazilian ironclads, including Tamandaré, steamed past Humaitá at night. Three Pará-class river monitors, Rio Grande, Alagoas and Pará, were lashed...
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  • Navy of Oman RNOV Shabab Oman Barquentine Paraguayan Navy ARP Humaitá Gunboat ARP Humaitá has remained the Paraguayan flagship since her commissioning...
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    repelled them. In July, Cabral participated in the bombing of the Fortress of Humaitá, which it also crossed on the 21st. In this crossing, Cabral demonstrated...
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    Brazilian ironclad Barroso (category Gunboats of the Brazilian Navy)
    and 1867 a number of times before she participated in the Passagem de Humaitá in February 1868. Afterwards the ship provided fire support for the army...
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    frigate-class ships, such as US Navy "destroyer escorts", and British "escort destroyers" and sloops but US Navy "escort destroyers", are destroyer-class vessels...
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    transport of people and materials, as due to the withdrawal of the Fortress of Humaitá, construction of Fortín's batteries on the Tebicuary River and in the Angostura...
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    sprawling fortress of Humaitá, the 'Sevastopol of the Americas'." Several highways and a telegraph linking Asuncion with Humaitá were built. A British...
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    prevent Paraguayan invasions of Rio Grande do Sul. It included the Pará-class monitors Alagoas and Rio Grande, as well as some smaller wooden ships. The...
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  • 2017. "The Amazing Huáscar". Geocities. Retrieved 20 September 2016. "ARP Humaitá". laststandonzombieisland. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016...
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    dare say, the vanguard post in the passage of Humaitá". On 13 July 1867 he assumed command of the gunboat Ivaí. The Marquis of Caxias sent him to Rio de...
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    HMS Caicos (category Tacoma-class frigates)
    Augusto Lasserre (Q-9) from 1963 to 1969. Originally designated a "patrol gunboat", she was ordered by the United States Maritime Commission under a U.S...
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    Brazilian ironclad Herval (category Gunboats of the Brazilian Navy)
    board the ships. Also in 1868, it took part in operations in Curupayty, Humaitá and Angostura. After the war, it underwent renovation in 1875 in Rio de...
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