Anhambaí

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Anhambaí is a museum ship and former gunboat operated by the navies of the Empire of Brazil and Paraguay. It is on display in the Vapor Cué National Park, located in the municipality of Caraguatay, Cordillera Department, Paraguay. The boat was built in England and incorporated into the Brazilian Imperial Navy on June 25, 1858. In the Paraguayan War, during the initial offensive of the Paraguayans on Brazil in December 1865, it acted in the defense of the New Coimbra Fort, offering artillery fire and support during the withdrawal of Brazilian forces.

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preserved watercraftgunboatBrazilian Navy

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Location: -25.2268, -56.7895, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Anhambaí
    1858 gunboat
1858-01-01T00:00:00Z
1858-01-01T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1869-08-16T00:00:00Z
1869-08-16T00:00:00Z
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1869Victoria de paraguaybattleWikidata
    objectwatercraftAnhambaíBrazilian Navy, preserved watercraft, gunboatWikidata