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Friday, 11 October 2013

The Greek and Turkish navies in the Mediterranean according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 5 July 1825

Augsburg, 29 June. The newspaper Allgemeine Zeitung published a news item dated 13 June that according to tidings from Constantinople dated the 7th the Captain Pasha was attacked by the Greek admiral Sachtury in the waters of Mitylene but managed to go towards the waters of Zea with no memorable losses. Sachtury attacked however 28 May again now between Zea and Capo dOro destroying his frigate and a brig and destroying of capturing 20 small vessels. After this fight the Captain Pasha retreated into the waters of Andros to go Mitylene again if possible.