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Sunday 8 December 2013

The Greek navy in the Levant according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 6 September 1821

Alexandria, 25 June. Since twelve days didn’t depart any ship towards Europe and since more as 20 days arrived just vessels coming from Damiate and Rosette and some from the Greek islands with Christians which fled to Egypt. If the Greek fleet continued with blockading the Dardanelles was Constantinople cut off van all transport of victuals.