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Paraná River steamers

Index Paraná River steamers

The Paraná River is the second longest river in South America. [1]

27 relations: A. & J. Inglis, Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata, ARP Tacuary, Battle of Vuelta de Obligado, Brazilian monitor Parnaíba (U17), British invasions of the River Plate, Buenos Aires, Chaco War, Cisplatine War, Corrientes, Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas, Fray Bentos, French blockade of the Río de la Plata, Friedrich Nietzsche, Humaitá-class gunboat, Iguazu Falls, Montevideo, Nueva Germania, Paraguayan War, Paraná River, Pará-class monitor, Platine War, PS Bruselas (1911), Río de la Plata, Rio Grande (Paraná River), Rosario, Santa Fe, Spanish Empire.

A. & J. Inglis

A & J Inglis, Ltd, was a shipbuilding firm founded by Anthony Inglis and his brother John, engineers and shipbuilders in Glasgow, Scotland in 1862.

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Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata

The Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata was a five-year-long naval blockade imposed by France and Britain on the Argentine Confederation ruled by Juan Manuel de Rosas.

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ARP Tacuary

The ARP Tacuary was a riverine gunboat in service on the Paraguayan Navy for almost a century.

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Battle of Vuelta de Obligado

The naval Battle of Vuelta de Obligado took place on the waters of the Paraná River on 20 November 1845, between the Argentine Confederation, under the leadership of Juan Manuel de Rosas, and a combined Anglo-French fleet.

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Brazilian monitor Parnaíba (U17)

Parnaíba (U-17) is a river monitor of the Brazilian Navy.

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British invasions of the River Plate

The British invasions of the River Plate were a series of unsuccessful British attempts to seize control of areas in the Spanish colonial Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata that were located around the Río de la Plata in South America — in present-day Argentina and Uruguay.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina.

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Chaco War

The Chaco War (1932–1935; Guerra del Chaco, Cháko Ñorairõ. Secretaría Nacional de Cultura de Paraguay) was fought between Bolivia and Paraguay over control of the northern part of the Gran Chaco region (known in Spanish as Chaco Boreal) of South America, which was thought to be rich in oil.

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Cisplatine War

The Cisplatine War, also known as the Argentine-Brazilian War, was an armed conflict over an area known as Banda Oriental or the "Eastern Strip (roughly present-day Uruguay) in the 1820s between the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (as Argentina was then called) and the Empire of Brazil in the aftermath of the United Provinces' independence from Spain.

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Corrientes

Corrientes (Guaraní: Taragüí, literally: "Currents") is the capital city of the province of Corrientes, Argentina, located on the eastern shore of the Paraná River, about from Buenos Aires and from Posadas, on National Route 12.

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Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas

The Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas (EFOM) was a narrow-gauge railway located in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

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Fray Bentos

Fray Bentos is the capital city of the Río Negro Department, in south-western Uruguay.

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French blockade of the Río de la Plata

The French blockade of the Río de la Plata was a two-year-long naval blockade imposed by France on the Argentine Confederation ruled by Juan Manuel de Rosas.

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Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist and a Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history.

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Humaitá-class gunboat

The Humaitá-class gunboat was a two-unit class of riverine gunboats designed by Paraguayan naval engineer José Bozzano and built in Genoa, Italy, for the Paraguayan Navy from 1928 to 1931.

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Iguazu Falls

Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls (Cataratas del Iguazú; Chororo Yguasu; Cataratas do Iguaçu) are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná.

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Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.

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Nueva Germania

Nueva Germania (New Germania) is a district of San Pedro Department in Paraguay.

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Paraguayan War

The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance and the Great War in Paraguay, was a South American war fought from 1864 to 1870 between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay.

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Paraná River

The Paraná River (Río Paraná, Rio Paraná, Ysyry Parana) is a river in south Central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some.

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Pará-class monitor

The Pará-class monitors were a group of six wooden-hulled ironclad monitors named after Brazilian states and built in Brazil for the Brazilian Navy during the Paraguayan War in the late 1860s.

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Platine War

The Platine War (18 August 1851 – 3 February 1852) was fought between the Argentine Confederation and an alliance consisting of the Empire of Brazil, Uruguay, and the Argentine provinces of Entre Ríos and Corrientes.

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PS Bruselas (1911)

The PS Bruselas was built by A. & J. Inglis, Pointhouse, Glasgow, Scotland and launched in 1911 for Compañía Argentina de Navigation (Nicolás Mihanovich) Ltda, Buenos Aires.

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Río de la Plata

The Río de la Plata ("river of silver") — rendered River Plate in British English and the Commonwealth and La Plata River (occasionally Plata River) in other English-speaking countries — is the estuary formed by the confluence of the Uruguay and the Paraná rivers.

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Rio Grande (Paraná River)

Rio Grande (Portuguese for "great river") is a river in south-central Brazil.

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Rosario, Santa Fe

Rosario is the largest city in the province of Santa Fe, in central Argentina.

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Spanish Empire

The Spanish Empire (Imperio Español; Imperium Hispanicum), historically known as the Hispanic Monarchy (Monarquía Hispánica) and as the Catholic Monarchy (Monarquía Católica) was one of the largest empires in history.

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References

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

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