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Sunday, 4 September 2011

The Moroccan navy in the years 1773-1774

Destined for Tunis:
captain Larbij Misterij, frigate, 28 guns, 100 men.
captain Sasmij Misterij, frigate, 24 guns, 80 men.
captain Abdula Elhasreij, frigate, 20 guns, 80 men.
captain Hamad Caar, frigate, 16 guns, 72 men.
captain Sarbij Haijadt, chebecq, 12 guns, 50 men.
captain Jehij Wallslon, chebecq, 20 guns, 72 men.
captain Mustagamij, galliot, 4 guns, 34 oars, 72 men.
captain Smain, galliot, 4 guns, 30 oars, 50 men.
At Tetuan:
captain Rais Salak, chebecq, 4 guns, 30 oars, 80 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Pinchurij, chebecq, 4 guns, 30 oars, 80 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Rais Farah, galliot, 8 guns, 32 oars, 80 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
5 new galliots, each of 30 oars.
At Tanger:
captain Sarbij Elgisrey, galliot, 4 guns, 26 oars, 50 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Mahed Basjerij, galliot, 4 guns, 26 oars, 50 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Casjem Hamamij, galliot, 4 guns, 26 oars, 50 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Mabamara[n], galliot, 8 guns, 34 oars, 80 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Bauaquerij, galliot, 4 guns, 26 oars, 50 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Hamora Srabelrey, galliot, 4 guns, 26 oars, 50 men, destined for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
At Larache two frigates unrigged, one of 30 and one of 20 guns.
At Salee:
captain Juseff Trabelrey, demi galley, 10 guns, 36 oars, 150 men, destined for Tanger to cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Sabongij Argelino, demi galley, 10 guns, 36 oars, 150 men, destined for Tanger for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
captain Hamed Surquij, demi galley, 10 guns, 150 men, destined for Tanger for cruising in ‘The Narrow”.
2 new frigates.

Source
Archives Admiraliteitscolleges collection Bisdom XXXI no. 220 (National Archive, The Hague).