Meteoro (brigantine)
{{Other ships|List of ships named Meteor}}
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Meteoro was a brigantine of the Chilean Navy originally built in New Orleans for the Mexican Navy prior to the Mexican–American War.[http://www.armada.cl/prontus_armada/site/artic/20090716/pags/20090716152606.html Meteoro, bergantín (1º)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508081924/http://www.armada.cl/prontus_armada/site/artic/20090716/pags/20090716152606.html |date=2014-05-08}}, Armada de Chile. Retrieved on 15 March 2013. During its service in the Chilean Navy the ship engaged in the suppression of the Mutiny of Cambiazo in the Straits of Magellan. In 1859 Meteoro, commanded by Martín Aguayo, almost sunk at during a storm in Cape Horn while its companion ship Pizarro commanded by Francisco Hudson was lost.