José María Pinedo
ArgentinamilitaryMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%José María Pinedo was an Argentine naval officer who commanded the goleta Sarandí during the British invasion of the Falkland Islands in 1833. His refusal to comply with British orders to lower the Argentine flag during the occupation has made him a notable figure in Argentine history, symbolizing resistance against foreign aggression.
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José María Pinedo was the commander of the goleta Sarandí during the British invasion.
Revelan una carta inédita de 1833 que relata paso a paso la ilegal ocupación británica de las Islas MalvinasClarín·Argentina· 2026-09-11
Argentina· 2026-09-11
