Capture of the steamer Rímac
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The Capture of the steamer Rímac or the Hunt and seizure of the Chilean transport Rímac was a part of the Raids of Huáscar during the Naval campaign of the War of the Pacific. During an expedition ove
The route of the Capture of the Rímac, Early July 23, 1879 and Movements since July 23
Miguel Grau
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Miguel María Grau Seminario was a Peruvian Navy officer and politician renowned for his role in the War of the Pacific. He earned the nickname "Gentleman of the Seas" for his kind and chivalrous treat
Seminario photographed by Eugenio Courret at the time of the War of the Pacific, c. 1879
The Four Aces of the Peruvian Navy. Standing, from left to right, Miguel Grau, Lizardo Montero Flores and Aurelio García y García. Seated: Manuel Ferreyros.
Battle of Iquique
The letter that Grau sent to the widow of Captain Prat is inscribed on a monument in a park in Santiago de Chile.