Chilean frigate Monteagudo

History
Spain
NameLas Caldas
Launched1751
RenamedMilagro
Captured24 Jule 1821
Fate
Peru–Bolivian Confederation
NameMonteagudo
NamesakeBernardo de Monteagudo
Fate
  • Lend to Chilean insurgent Ramon Freire for $4,400 per anno
  • Crew handed the ship over to the Chilean government on 4 August 1836
Chile
NameMonteagudo
FateGrounded in Valparaíso on 24 Jule 1839
General characteristics
Tonnage980 t
Sail planFrigate
Armament4 guns 18 lbs and 7 guns 12 lbs

The frigate Monteagudo was involved in important events of the first decades of the Republics of Chile and Peru. As in many other cases, the origin of the ship is unknown, although it is known that she was named Las Caldas and later Milagro.