Historedia
Person

Commander Juan Fuentes

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1891

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Commander Juan Fuentes, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Chilean ironclad Blanco Encalada sunk at the Battle of Caldera Bay

    1891

    Role: Commander of Almirante Lynch

    1. 22 April 1891 · Caldera BayArrival and Anchoring

      Blanco Encalada arrived at Caldera Bay on 22 April to escort transports, unaware of the imminent threat from nearby torpedo boats.

    2. 23 April 1891 · Caldera BayTorpedo Attack at Caldera Bay

      Balmacedist torpedo boat Almirante Lynch attacked the anchored Congressionalist frigate Blanco Encalada in Caldera Bay, causing it to sink rapidly.

Sources

  1. Battle of Caldera Bay Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21