Second Battle of Iquique

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Second Battle of Iquique
Part of Naval campaign of the War of the Pacific
Date July 10, 1879[1] Location Iquique, Tarapacá Province, Peru Result Indecisive
Belligerents
Peru	Chile
Commanders and leaders
Miguel Grau	Enrique Simpson Juan José Latorre
Strength
1 ironclad	1 ironclad, 1 gunboat and 1 transport
Casualties and losses
2 wounded	5 wounded

The Second Battle of Iquique was a naval battle of the War of the Pacific that occurred on July 10, 1879. During the battle, the Huáscar faced the 2nd Chilean Naval Squadron which was blockading the port which lead to both forces to face each other.