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    Riachuelo (Portuguese: [ʁiaˈʃuelu]) was a Brazilian ironclad battleship completed in 1883. She was named in honour of the Battle of Riachuelo in 1865...
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  • Riachuelo was a battleship project for the Brazilian Navy developed between 1913 and 1914. It was designed to be the most powerful warship of its time;...
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  • yacht Riachuelo Brazilian steamboat Riachuelo, later renamed Marquês de Caxias. Brazilian flat-bottomed boat Riachuelo Brazilian battleship Riachuelo, of the...
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  • an 1883 Brazilian ironclad battleship Brazilian battleship Riachuelo (1914), a Brazilian battleship cancelled due to World War I Brazilian submarine...
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    Riachuelo (S40) is a Brazilian Riachuelo-class submarine built for the Brazilian Navy by DCNS in Cherbourg and ICN in Itaguaí, Brazil. The Brazilian boats...
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    Mark B, was originally intended to form the armament of the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo. Eighteen of the guns were subsequently purchased by Spain for...
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      Fitting out   In construction   Planned Tikuna (Tupi class) Humaitá (Riachuelo class) Atlântico Rademaker (Type 22 class) União (Niterói class) Barroso...
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    that was suddenly settled in Hunt's favor when the Brazilian Empire commissioned the battleship Riachuelo. In 1890, Alfred Thayer Mahan's book The Influence...
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    hazard. The delivery of the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo in 1883 and the acquisition of other armored warships by Brazil, Argentina, and Chile shortly...
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    USS Maine (1889) (category Battleships of the United States Navy)
    the delivery of the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo in 1883 and the acquisition of other modern armored warships from Europe by Brazil, Argentina and Chile...
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    Aquidabã (Portuguese: [akidaˈbɐ̃]), anglicized to Aquidaban, was a Brazilian ironclad battleship built in the mid-1880s. The ship participated in two naval revolts;...
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    acquired by South American countries from Europe, such as the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo. Eleven protected cruisers (including the famous Olympia), one armored...
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  • involving Brazilian and Paraguayan warships in the war, Brazilian naval victory Battle of Riachuelo – Largest naval battle of the Brazilian Navy history...
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    HMS Agincourt was a dreadnought battleship built in the United Kingdom in the early 1910s. Originally part of Brazil's role in a South American naval arms...
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  • This is a list of capital ships (battleships, ironclads and coastal defence ships) of minor navies: El Plata class ARA El Plata (1874) ARA Los Andes (1874)...
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    the Brazilian ships that appeared in the naval magazine International of Hampton Roads, in the United States, accompanying the battleship Riachuelo and...
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    her half-sister Imperator Aleksandr II along the lines of the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo, but armed with 12-inch (305 mm) guns. A contract was signed...
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    The Imperial Brazilian Navy (Brazilian Portuguese: Armada Nacional, commonly known as Armada Imperial) was the navy created at the time of the independence...
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    South American dreadnought race and a counter to Brazil's two Minas Geraes-class battleships. In 1904, Brazil scrapped a previous naval building program in...
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    major ships were overseas and supposedly away from the conflict: the battleship Riachuelo was under repairs in France, and the corvette Barrozo was on a round-the...
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    brother Miguel. Unable to deal with both Brazilian and Portuguese affairs, Pedro I abdicated his Brazilian throne on 7 April 1831 and immediately departed...
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    South American dreadnought race (category Battleships)
    47076058. Sturton, Ian. "Re: The Riachuelo." Warship International 7, no. 3 (1970): 205. OCLC 1647131. "The Brazilian Battleship 'Minas Geraes'." Journal of...
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    Paraguayan War (category Wars involving Brazil)
    Otaviano de Almeida (Brazil) and Carlos de Castro (Uruguay). On 11 June 1865, at the naval Battle of Riachuelo, the Brazilian fleet commanded by admiral...
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    The Solimões thus became one of sixteen ships in the fleet (the battleships Riachuelo, Sete de Setembro, and Javary; the hybrid cruisers Guanabara and...
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    Two Minas Geraes-class battleships were built for the Brazilian Navy in the early twentieth century. Named Minas Geraes and São Paulo, these "dreadnought"...
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    operated by the Brazilian Navy between 1896 and 1931. It was the first Brazilian ship to have radio telegraphy. It represented Brazil in Argentina and...
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  • ship Lima Barros (1865) - struck in 1894 Silvado (1865) - struck in 1880 Riachuelo (1883) - retired in 1910 Aquidabã (1885) - sank after an explosion during...
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    frigate-type warship that served in the Imperial Brazilian Navy and, for a short period, in the Brazilian Navy after the Proclamation of the Republic in...
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    Paulo battleship The Naval Review at Spithead, 26 June 1897 View of Rio de Janeiro Naval Battle of Quilmes, 30 July 1826 Naval Battle of Riachuelo New York...
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  • Evolutions Squadron (category Naval units and formations of Imperial Brazil)
    ocean-going battleships Riachuelo and Aquidabã (both equipped with torpedo launchers) in 1884 and 1885, respectively. Obtaining these ships enabled Brazil to remain...
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