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Casto Méndez Núñez

Index Casto Méndez Núñez

Casto Secundino María Méndez Núñez (July 1, 1824 – August 21, 1869), Spanish military naval officer. [1]

22 relations: Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate, Battle of Callao, Blas de Lezo-class cruiser, Bombardment of Valparaíso, Chile, Chincha Islands War, Circumnavigation, Galicia (Spain), Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, Ironclad warship, John Rodgers (American Civil War naval officer), Mendez, Cavite, Pacific Ocean, Peru, Philippines, Spain, Spanish ironclad Méndez Núñez, Spanish ironclad Numancia, Spanish Navy, USS O'Hare (DD-889), Valparaíso, Vigo.

Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate

The Álvaro de Bazán class (also known as the F100 class of frigates) are a new class of Aegis combat system-equipped air defence frigates entering service with the Spanish Navy.

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Battle of Callao

The Battle of Callao (in Spanish, called Combate del Dos de Mayo mainly in South America) occurred on May 2, 1866 between a Spanish fleet under the command of Admiral Casto Méndez Núñez and the fortified battery emplacements of the Peruvian port city of Callao during the Chincha Islands War.

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Blas de Lezo-class cruiser

The Blas de Lezo-class cruisers were a group of two cruisers built for the Spanish Navy in the 1920s.

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Bombardment of Valparaíso

The Bombardment of Valparaíso on 31 March 1866 happened after the Chincha Islands War, when a Spanish fleet shelled, burned and destroyed the undefended port of Valparaíso.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Chincha Islands War

The Chincha Islands War, also known as Spanish-South American War (Guerra hispano-sudamericana) was a series of coastal and naval battles between Spain and its former colonies of Peru and Chile from 1864 to 1866.

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Circumnavigation

Circumnavigation is navigation completely around an entire island, continent, or astronomical body (e.g. a planet or moon).

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Galicia (Spain)

Galicia (Galician: Galicia, Galiza; Galicia; Galiza) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law.

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Hugh Judson Kilpatrick

Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (January 14, 1836 – December 4, 1881) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, achieving the rank of brevet major general.

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Ironclad warship

An ironclad is a steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates used in the early part of the second half of the 19th century.

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John Rodgers (American Civil War naval officer)

John Rodgers (August 8, 1812 – May 5, 1882) was an admiral in the United States Navy.

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Mendez, Cavite

Mendez, officially the municipality of Mendez-Nuñez (Bayan ng Mendez-Nuñez), is a fourth class urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.

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Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

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Philippines

The Philippines (Pilipinas or Filipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is a unitary sovereign and archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Spanish ironclad Méndez Núñez

The Spanish ironclad Méndez Núñez was a wooden-hulled armored corvette converted from the 38-gun, steam-powered frigate Resolución during the 1860s after the ship was badly damaged during the Chincha Islands War of 1864–66.

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Spanish ironclad Numancia

The Spanish ironclad Numancia was an armored frigate bought from France during the 1860s.

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Spanish Navy

The Spanish Navy (Armada Española) is the maritime branch of the Spanish Armed Forces and one of the oldest active naval forces in the world.

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USS O'Hare (DD-889)

USS O'Hare (DD/DDR-889) was a of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare, Medal of Honor recipient, who was shot down at Tarawa on 27 November 1943.

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Valparaíso

Valparaíso is a major city, seaport, and educational center in the commune of Valparaíso, Chile.

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Vigo

Vigo is a city and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in Galicia, northwest Spain on the Atlantic Ocean.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casto_Méndez_Núñez

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