Talismán (ship)

History
Peru
Name: Talismán
Builder: Blackwood & Gordon, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Commissioned: 1873
Fate: Scuttled, 1881
General characteristics
Type: Ship transport
Displacement: 310 long tons (315 t)

Talismán was a ship transport of the Peruvian Navy built in Glasgow. During the War of the Pacific (1879–1883) Talismán was one of several ships that supplied Peru with war materiel that arrived from the United States, Europe and Costa Rica to Panamá.[1]

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