========================+=============+=======+=======+============= TYPE AND NAME. |Displacement.|Maximum|Date of| BATTERY. | |Speed. |Launch.| ------------------------+-------------+-------+-------+------------- | Tons. | Knots.| Year. | Floating Battery. | | | | Independencia | 1,968 | 12½ | 1865 | II 7-inch, | | | | XII 5¾-inch. ------------------------+-------------+-------+-------+------------- Turret ships. | | | | Atahualpa | 984 | 10½ | 1865 | II 9-inch, Manco Capac | 1,082 | 12 | 1865 | II 40-pdrs. ------------------------+-------------+-------+-------+------------- Monitors. | | | | Victoria | | | | Loa | | | | ------------------------+-------------+-------+-------+------------- PERUVIAN UNARMORED FLEET. =========================+=============+====== TYPE AND NAME. |Displacement.| Guns. -------------------------+-------------+------ | Tons. | Frigate. | | Callao | | 30 -------------------------+-------------+------ Corvettes. | | America | | 14 Union | | 14 -------------------------+-------------+------ Gun-boats. | | Chalaco | | 4 Tumbez | | 4 Chanchamaya | | 2 +-------------+------ Colon | | 2 -------------------------+-------------+------ INDEPENDENCIA (wrecked in action with the Covadonga). Armored casemate, ram bow, straight stern, single screw, half sail-power. The armor covers the water-line and rises to the height of the spar-deck beams, ending forward and abaft the battery in armored bulkheads. There is no fore-and-aft fire from the casemate, this fire being secured by a single bow and a single stern-gun mounted on the spar-deck, unprotected. ATAHUALPA. MANCO CAPAC. VICTORIA. LOA. Low-freeboard, single-turreted monitors of the American type. The Atahualpa and Manco Capac are the late American monitors Chickasaw and Winnebago. PORTUGAL. ARMORED CORVETTE.