▁the ▁beach ) ▁were ▁res cu ed ▁and ▁the ▁ship ▁set ▁on ▁fire . ▁ ▁The ▁Peru vi ans ▁lost ▁ 5 ▁crew ▁with ▁ 5 ▁wounded ; ▁ 3 ▁Chile an ▁crew men ▁were ▁killed ▁and ▁ 5 ▁wounded . ▁▁ ▁After math ▁The ▁naval ▁battle ▁of ▁P unta ▁Gru esa ▁was ▁a ▁Per uv ian ▁defeat . ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁powerful ▁war ships ▁in ▁the ▁Per uv ian ▁Navy ▁was ▁lost , ▁while ▁Chile ▁only ▁lost ▁one ▁of ▁its ▁oldest ▁wooden ▁war ships . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁F arc au , ▁Bruce ▁W . ▁( S ep ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 ). ▁The ▁Ten ▁C ents ▁War : ▁Chile , ▁Peru , ▁and ▁Boliv ia ▁in ▁the ▁War ▁of ▁the ▁Pacific , ▁ 1 8 7 9 - 1 8 8 4 , ▁▁ ▁S ond haus , ▁Lawrence ▁( May ▁ 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 4 ). ▁Nav ies ▁in ▁Modern ▁World ▁History ' ', ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁Battle ▁of ▁I qu ique ▁Battle ▁of ▁Ang amos ▁ ▁Category : History ▁of ▁South ▁America ▁Category : N aval ▁batt les ▁involving ▁Chile ▁Category : N aval ▁batt les ▁involving ▁Peru ▁Category : N aval ▁batt les ▁of ▁the ▁War ▁of ▁the ▁Pacific ▁Category : Conf lic ts ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 9 ▁Category : 1 8 7 9 ▁in ▁Chile ▁Battle ▁of ▁P unta ▁Gru esa ▁Category : May ▁ 1 8 7 9 ▁events ▁ ▁pl : Bit wa ▁pod