Shipwrecks at Peruvian Sea 16th to 20th century catalogue

Here, in this book, you will find a listing of 241 slips of confirmed shipwrecks, which correspond to about 271 vessels, conforming a relation of the most important sinkings since the 16th century to the 20th century, occurred in Peruvian water and/or about ships sailing in foreign water but with course toward or from Peru. Be noticed here are not all shipwrecks occurred, but the most important ones and/or those that have been able to be corroborated by more than one diferent source of information, whether a historic file, a contemporary publication or verified testimonies of divers and fishermen. Each slip of Shipwreck, here shown, has at least two of the three basic elements to identify a sinking; date of the event, name of the vessel and place of the shipwreck. Besides, when it has been possible, complementary information has been added like; class of Vessel, type of load, historic context, etc.