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Tuesday, 30 April 2019

The Egyptian, Greek and Turkish navies in the Levant according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 30 December 1824

Constantinople, 25 November. The captain pasha which defence was agreed by the sultan arrived with his ship and went at the arsenal from board for a leave of 10 days. Everyone wonders about the softness of the sultan.

Alexandria, Egypt, 8 October . Rumours are going dealing with a new expedition to strengthen the all ready sent but which suffered badly caused by the Greeks. A new expedition is however causing large problems due to the small population of Egypt and so missing enough capable hands for all the work which had to be done.