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>>Yes, it appears so. These are listed as >>active/inactive against the British in the Marmara >>Sea, 1806. I would assume that whichever calender is >>being used is slightly off. The four blown >>up/destroyed would be the ship of the line and three >>frigates destroyed on the way in, although a 74 >>instead of the reported 64. Where 2 numbers are given >>for gun rate, the first is the rating of the ship, the >>second is the number of guns on board at the time. >>Example: Selimiye was a 122 gun ship which only had 62 >>on board. The Ottoman fleet was unprepared and only >>some were activated to face the British fleet. The >>number of ships of the line varies a bit from other >>accounts (James, for instance) but is fairly close. I >>think the original source, the thesis, would probably >>clarify matters, but I haven't been able to locate it. > >Chris, > Thanks, much appreciated! > Chuck

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