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Friday 25 October 2019

The Algerian and Greek navies in the Mediterranean according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 8 September 1827

Barcelona, 23 August. The signalman of Barcelona reported two ships of which he believed were Algerian privateers. Both ships left in a hurry to open sea when they saw that preparations were made in the harbour to chase them.

Frankfurt, 2 September. In a letter dated Syra, 22 July was the building of gun sloops at Poros reported, using the design made by Lord Cochrane. Also was men busy with improving the defence works of the harbour. After a extreme quarrel left admiral Miali the frigate Hellas and retake his command of his old brig.