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Friday, 29 October 2021

The Turkish navy in the Levant according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 15 May 1823

Bremen, 9 May. According to the newspaper Bremer Zeitung was the Turkish fleet in real sad condition. A large amount of Greek prisoners was forced to serve on board of the ships.

Vienna, 3 May. According to letters from Constantinople was the Porte still busy with strengthening the navy.