Raids of Huáscar

Raids of Huáscar
	Part of the Naval campaign of the War of the Pacific
	; The Huáscar in navigation
Date	Coasts of Bolivia, Chile, and Peru
Location	May 16, 1879 – October 8, 1879
Result	Chilean victory
Belligerents
Peru	Chile
Commanders and leaders
Miguel Grau †; A. García y García	Juan Rebolledo; Galvarino Cárdenas; Juan José Latorre

The Raids of the Huáscar were a series of raids that occurred by the Peruvian ironclad Huáscar under the command of Miguel Grau Seminario during the War of the Pacific. The actions kept the Chilean government in check for nearly five months which ended after the Battle of Angamos.

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