On June 11th, 1865. Brazilian forces on the Parana River turned the tide of the Paraguayan War with a decisive naval victory. Panama attempted a surprise naval attack, but failed to account for the conditions of the battle.

Order of Battle

Paraguay Ignacia Meza

2 Corvettes
6 Steamboats
7 Barges
Total 44 Naval Guns

Brazil Francisco Barroso

1 Frigate
4 Corvettes
4 Gunboats
58 Total Naval Guns

Intended Rule Set- Steamer Wars
Models Needed: 24 plus coastal batteries
River style water terrain with many small islands

Set Up

The Brazilian fleet should set at anchor near one table age. The Paraguayan fleet should be positioned to sail past the Brazilians.

Objectives

The Brazilian fleet must catch and deal significant damage to the Paraguayans. Paraguayans must sink at least one Brazilian ship and flee the table with their slower fleet. Barges should not count for losses to the Paraguayans.