Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Chikepe cheBrazil chakagadzirwa nesimbi "Tamandaré" chaiva chikepe chine zvombo chakagadzirirwa mauto eBrazil munguva yeParaguayan War pakati pe1860. Akapfura masvingo eParaguay achivharira kupinda muRwizi rweParaná neParaguay pamwe nekupfura nzvimbo dzeParaguayan mukutsigira Mauto eBrazil. Ngarava yacho yakabatanidzwa mu
Passage yeHumaitá muna February 1868 uye yakakuvadzwa zvikuru. Pashure pokunge "Tamandaré" yagadziriswa yakapa rutsigiro rwemoto kuuto kwehondo yose, kunze kwekuputika guta guru reParaguayan reAsunción kamwechete. Ngarava yacho yakapiwa Mato Grosso Flotilla pashure pehondo. "Tamandaré" yakabviswa mubasa muna 1879 uye yakaparadzwa pashure pacho.