Vienna,
17 September. The newspaper Oesterreichische Beobachter published a
letter from Corfu dated 23 August according to which the fleet of the Captain
pasha left the waters of Missolunghi 5 Augustus southwards probably to support
the 5th Egyptian expedition. She consisted of 12 frigates, 13 corvettes and 15
brigs and schooners. Forteen ships namely a corvette, 4 brigs, 4 schooners and
5 transports stayed behind in the Gulf of Patras. The 6th departed the Greek
fleet of 22 ships and 15 fire ships and the 10th Miaulis with another 10 ships
the waters of Missolunghi towards the South. The American squadron anchored 21
August at Smyrna.