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Sunday 5 May 2019

The Turkish navy in the Mediterranean according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 1 May 1823

Augsburg, 24 April. The newspaper Allgemeine Zeitung published a news item dated Constantinople dated 26 March according to which the main part of the sailors on board of the fleet commanded by the Captain Pasha and which was soon to depart were Christians. They got a high payment from the Porte and while these were trained sailors the Greeks had to take good care.