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Saturday, 1 October 2011

The Egyptian and Turkish navies in the Levant according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 17 November 1825

Frankfurt, 12 November. The newspaper Allgemeine Zeitung of Augsburg published a news items dated Odessa 26 October. This item was based on letters of Constantinople dated until 19 October according to which the Egyptian-Turkish fleet commanded by the Captain Pasha appeared in the first half of October in the waters of Rhodes an anchored 13 October according to the Greeks at Marmorizza. It first seemed she was destined towards Candia but Ibrahim Pasha needed the troops on board caused by his heavy losses at Maina.