London, 28 July. The agent of Lloyds at Smyrna wrote 19 June that there was an embargo for all ships. On board were Europeans and other families which fled for the recent commotion. The French warships and HMS Medina had done anything to preserve the calmness. The British brig HMS Racehorse left 14 days earlier to cruise in the Archipelago. The same agent confirmed that the Greek fleet burnt at Mitylene a Turkish ship of the line but that the Greek lost at that occasion some ships.
The agent of Lloyds at Constantinople wrote 25 June that the Greek fleet burnt a Turkish ship of the line and captured a frigate. The Turkish fleet was now anchored off the fortress of the Dardanelles waiting for reinforcements. From Malta came tidings that the Rochefort, the only British ship of the line available in the Mediterranean was anchored in that harbour. The frigate Cambrian departed towards the Ionian Islands and the Archipelago.
Tunis, 24 June. According to a private letter fitted the Dey hasty some vessels out probably to join the Turkish fleet in the Archipelago.
The agent of Lloyds at Constantinople wrote 25 June that the Greek fleet burnt a Turkish ship of the line and captured a frigate. The Turkish fleet was now anchored off the fortress of the Dardanelles waiting for reinforcements. From Malta came tidings that the Rochefort, the only British ship of the line available in the Mediterranean was anchored in that harbour. The frigate Cambrian departed towards the Ionian Islands and the Archipelago.
Tunis, 24 June. According to a private letter fitted the Dey hasty some vessels out probably to join the Turkish fleet in the Archipelago.