Chilean ship Almirante Riveros

At least four ships of the Chilean navy have been named Almirante Riveros:

  • Chilean destroyer Almirante Riveros (1915) was the original name of the Faulknor-class flotilla leader HMS Tipperary (1915)
  • Chilean destroyer Almirante Riveros (1914) was the name of the former HMS Faulknor, delivered to Chile in 1920 as part of the Almirante Williams class
  • Chilean destroyer Almirante Riveros (D-18) was the first ship of the Almirante-class destroyer, completed in 1960 and sunk as a target in 1998
  • Chilean frigate Almirante Riveros (FF-18), a Karel Doorman-class frigate launched as HNLMS Tjerk Hiddes in 1989 she was acquired in 2007
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