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Tuesday 13 September 2011

The Turkish fleet in the Levant according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 30 July 1823

Trieste, 11 July. Contrary winds prevented the arrival at Ancona of vessels expected to come from the Archipelago. Tidings from Ancona dated 4 July reported that the Turkish fleet of 55 vessels arrived 20 June at Patras. According to rumours was one division involved in a landing at Negroponte.