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>I ran across a book on google books called "An >Authentic Narrative of the Russian Expedition against >the Turks by Sea and Land" by an Officer on board the >Russian fleet, published in 1772. >In it was some info on the ships off Chios: > >Russian ships > >Ship name...........Captain.........Crew.......Guns > >Admiral Elphinston's Division >Svetaslov..........Kmetevskoy........670........84 >Ne Tron Menya......Beschentsov.......512........66 >Saratov............Stepanov..........512........66 >Northern Eagle*....Jenjusnehov..................32 >Nadishda...........Palivinov.........212........32 >Africa.............Cleopin...........212........32 >Count Czernichev...Dishington...................22 >Count Panin........Bodie........................18 >Count Orlov........Arnold.......................18 >Sv. Paul...........Preston.......................6 > >Admiral Spiridov's Division >Sv. Eustafia........Kruse (Flag).....512........66 >Europa..............Klokachev........512........66 >Januare.............Borisov..........512........66 >Trochsvatoi.........Roxburg..........512........66 >Sv. Nicholai........Policue.....................32 > >Count Orlov (when he joined the fleet near Paros) >Troch Hierarche....................512........66 >Rasa Slav.........Gregoriech.......512........66 >A bomb ketch > >* The Northern Eagle was a 66 SOL that was unfit for >service and repaired at Portsmouth by Adm Elphinston >and used as a hospital ship and armed with 32 guns. > >Turkish ships > Guns >The Capitana Hali Bey.........100 >The Capitana Bacha.............96 >The Catrona Aucharee...........84 >The Reala Mustapha.............84 >The Mulensi Achmet.............84 >The Zefir Bey..................80 >The Achmett....................74 >The Emir Mustapha..............70 >The Hamesi.....................60 >The Barbaroscena...............60 >The Hali Condicta..............60 >The Meehin.....................60 >The Repulin Bacha..............60 >The Rhodes.....................60 > >(I did the best I could with the Russian names. If >someone would like to make corrections - please do.) > >Is the any way to know the actual names of the Turkish >ships? They seem to be named by their captain except >for the Rhodes.

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