Photo #: NH 495
Charnasilla (English Barque)
The shattered hull of the Charnasilla on the beach at
Arica, Chile, following the 13 August 1868 tidal wave that washed
her and other vessels ashore.
Ship partially visible at right is the Peruvian warship America.
This photograph was received from Captain Dudley W. Knox in January
1934.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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