BAP Abtao, Callao

Name: BAP Abtao
Address: Jorge Chavez 120-A, Callao, 07021, Peru
Telephone: +51 1 4530927

#4 among attractions in Callao

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BAP Abtao is an Abtao-class submarine of the Peruvian Navy. The vessel which was originally named BAP Tiburón, was constructed by the American Electric Boat company in the United States and launched in 1953. The Abtao class were the last submarines constructed by the United States for the export market. The submarine entered service in 1954 and by presidential decree, was renamed Abtao for the battle during the Chincha Islands War. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 12°3'35"S, 77°9'3"W

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Jorge Chavez 120-ACallao 07021 Peru

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+51 1 4530927

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BAP Abtao – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Larco Museum, Parque de las Leyendas, Fortaleza del Real Felipe, San Miguel Plaza.

5.5 miE
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Zoo
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Shopping centre, Shopping
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Cemetery
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~1540 ftE
Church
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4.6 miE
Universities and schools
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2.3 miSE
12°4'27"S • 77°7'10"W
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Island
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Universities and schools
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