Battle of Juncal

Battle of Juncal
Part of Cisplatine War
Date 8 and 9 February 1827 Location Juncal Island, Uruguay River 33°57′15″S 58°23′45″W / 33.95417°S 58.39583°W / -33.95417; -58.39583 Result Argentine victory
Belligerents
Empire of Brazil Imperial Navy	United Provinces of the River Plate Argentine Navy
Commanders and leaders
Sena Pereira	William Brown
Strength
1 Brigantine 11 Schooners 5 Gunboats 61 total guns 750 men	1 Brigantine 5 Schooners 1 Smack 8 Gunboats 69 total guns 745-780 men
Casualties and losses
12 ships captured 3 burnt casualties unknown	no ships lost 17 killed in action

 Empire of Brazil

United Provinces of the River Plate

1 Brigantine
11 Schooners
5 Gunboats
61 total guns

1 Brigantine
5 Schooners
1 Smack
8 Gunboats
69 total guns
745-780 men

The naval Battle of Juncal took place between a squadron of the newly independent United Provinces of the River Plate under command of William Brown and a squadron belonging to the Brazilian Empire, commanded by Sena Pereira. It spanned two days, from the 8th to the 9th of February, 1827, in the waters of the Rio de la Plata.

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