16-892: [REDACTED] Look up esmeralda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Esmeralda may refer to: Places [ edit ] Esmeralda, Queensland , a locality in the Shire of Croydon, Australia Esmeralda Municipality, Oruro Department , Bolivia Esmeralda, Rio Grande do Sul , a municipality in Brazil Esmeralda, a town in Chile Esmeralda Island , Chile Esmeralda, Cuba Esmeralda County, Nevada , United States Arts and entertainment [ edit ] The Hunchback of Notre Dame [ edit ] Esmeralda ( The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ) ,
32-626: A Discworld character Esmeralda, servant of Tarzan in Tarzan of the Apes "Esmeralda", a poem by Nikos Kavvadias Esmeralda, a seal in the 1954 film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Ships [ edit ] Esmeralda (carrack) , a Portuguese carrack which sank in 1503, the earliest ship found to date from Europe’s Age of Discovery Esmeralda (1791) , a Spanish frigate captured by Chile in 1820 Esmeralda (1855) ,
48-405: A beam of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a depth of 18 ft (5.5 m). Four coal-fired boilers powered two horizontal condensing steam engines rated at 200 indicated horsepower (150 kW), which gave the ship a speed of up to 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) under power. The single propeller could be decoupled and raised when under sail. The ship's complement was 200. Esmeralda
64-464: A British silent film Television [ edit ] Esmeralda (Mexican TV series) , a telenovela on El Canal de las Estrellas Esmeralda (Venezuelan TV series) , a program broadcast by Venevisión Esmeralda (Brazilian TV series) , a program on Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão Maggie Esmerelda , a character from American Horror Story: Freak Show Esmeralda, a character from Bewitched Esmeralda ( Cro character) Esmeralda,
80-568: A character in Victor Hugo's novel and its adaptations Esmeralda , an 1856 opera by Vincenzo Battista Esmeralda (opera) , an 1883 English opera by Arthur Goring Thomas La Esmeralda (opera) , a 1836 French opera by Louise Bertin La Esmeralda (ballet) , an 1844 ballet Esmeralda (Dargomyzhsky), an 1847 opera by Alexander Dargomyzhsky Esmeralda (1905 film) , a French short silent film Esmeralda (1922 film) ,
96-514: A contract for her construction, at a total cost of £23,000, on 23 October 1854. The ship was laid down in December 1854, and launched on 26 June 1855 under the name Esmeralda , after the frigate captured by Thomas Cochrane during the Chilean War of Independence . Her hull was of wood, and coppered . She was 210 ft (64 m) in length overall (excluding the bowsprit ), with
112-458: A mountain in Washington state, United States See also [ edit ] Santa Esmeralda , a 1970s musical group Miss Esmeralda , an 1887 Victorian burlesque on Victor Hugo's work, with music by Meyer Lutz and a libretto by Fred Leslie La Esmeralda (disambiguation) Esmeraldas (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Esmeralda Topics referred to by
128-491: A secondary villain in the anime Saint October Esmeralda, a character from the anime series Saint Seiya Other arts and entertainment [ edit ] Esmeralda (1915 film) , a film based on an 1880s play of the same name Esmeralda ( Fur Fighters ) , a character from the Fur Fighters video game Esmeralda, a character from the 1947 novel Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann Esmerelda Weatherwax ,
144-766: A steam corvette of the Chilean Navy, sunk during the War of the Pacific Esmerelda (sternwheeler) , a steamboat on the Colorado River Chilean cruiser Esmeralda (1883) , the world's first protected cruiser Chilean cruiser Esmeralda (1895) , an armored cruiser Esmeralda (1944), ex- HMCS Glace Bay (K414) , a corvette transferred to the Chilean Navy Esmeralda (BE-43) ,
160-707: A training ship of the Chilean Navy, launched in 1953 Other uses [ edit ] Esmeralda (given name) Esmeralda (plant) , a genus of orchids Esmeralda (beetle) , a genus of beetles Esmeralda (Mexibús) , a BRT station in Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Esmeralda Avenue (disambiguation) Esmeralda Open , a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played in the 1940s Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda" , an educational institution for plastic arts Esmeralda language , an extinct language from Ecuador Esmeralda Peaks ,
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#1732773361844192-472: The material superiority of the Peruvian ship, the battle lasted for over three hours. The captain of Esmeralda , Arturo Prat , was killed while leading an attempt to board the enemy vessel, and Huáscar eventually sank Esmeralda after repeated ramming. In Iquique , a replica of Esmeralda as she was on 20 May 1879 was opened as a museum ship on 20 May 2011 by President Sebastián Piñera , including
208-572: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Esmeralda . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Esmeralda&oldid=1215914123 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Ship disambiguation pages Genus disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
224-760: Was a wooden-hulled steam corvette of the Chilean Navy , launched in 1855, and sunk by the Huáscar on 21 May 1879 at the Battle of Iquique during the War of the Pacific . Construction of the ship was authorized on 30 June 1852 by President Manuel Montt and the Minister of War and Navy José Francisco Gana . Chilean naval officer Roberto Simpson Winthrop and shipbuilder William Pitcher of Northfleet , England, signed
240-537: Was commissioned into the Chilean Navy on 18 September 1855, and eventually sailed from Falmouth, Cornwall , under Simpson's command and arrived at Valparaíso on 7 November 1856. On 26 November 1865, during the Chincha Islands War , while under the command of Juan Williams Rebolledo , she captured the Virgen de Covadonga at the Battle of Papudo . Her original armament of twenty 32-pounder guns
256-402: Was replaced in 1867–68 with twelve Armstrong rifled 40-pounders and four Whitworth smoothbore 40-pounders. On 24 May 1875, Esmeralda was driven ashore and severely damaged in a gale at Valparaíso. In 1877 she sailed to Easter Island and Tahiti on a training voyage. On 21 May 1879, during the War of the Pacific , Esmeralda engaged the Huáscar in the Battle of Iquique . Despite
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