Peruvian Navy
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The Peruvian Navy is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with surveillance, patrol and defense on lakes, rivers and the Pacific Ocean up to 200 nautical miles from the Peruvian littoral. Ad
Battle of Angamos, 8 October 1879
BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81) in June 1973
BAP Almirante Grau (FM-53), current fleet flagship
BAP Río Quilca (PM-207) of the Peruvian Coast Guard
PR-72P-class corvette
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The PR-72P class are a series of French-designed corvettes in service with the Peruvian Navy. Six units were ordered in 1976 by the Peruvian Navy from the Société Française de Construction Navale. Sub
Peruvian Navy
…Grau (CLM-81) from the Netherlands, eight Carvajal-class frigates from Italy – four newly purchased and four ex-Lupo-class frigates – as well as six PR-72P-class corvettes from France. The buildup proved to be temporary due to the economic crisis of the second half of the 1980s, forcing the decommissioning of…
BAP Sánchez Carrión (CM-26)
BAP Herrera (CM-24) during PANAMAX 2006