Angamos

Angamos is a little peninsula near Mejillones, Chile and the name is given to:

Naval battle of Angamos, a decisive battle during the War of the Pacific, fought off Angamos
Transporter Angamos (1890) a transporter of the Chilean Navy. Her sinking caused the second biggest single-incident maritime losses of life in the history of Chile
BAP Angamos (SS-31) a submarine of the Peruvian Navy
Angamos Hill, in the South Shetland Islands
Angamos Island in South Chile

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