A Greig information from Naples of the sailing of the French from Toulon, 9 sail of the line and 8 frigates with 6 to 7000 troops, sent a frigate south to determine destination and to inform the Turkish squadron at Navarino, putting to sea with 3 ships to cover the Seven Islands.

A Greig (Commodore of the Russian squadron), HIMS RATOUQUIN, Corfu, 9 February 1805, sending via the Schooner RENNARD [REYNARD] of information from Naples of the sailing of the French from Toulon, 9 sail of the line and 8 frigates with 6 to 7000 troops, sent a frigate south to determine destination and to inform the Turkish squadron at Navarino, putting to sea with 3 ships to cover the Seven Islands

Record Details

Item reference: CRK/6/86
Catalogue Section: Artificial collections previously assembled
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 item
Date made: 1805-02-09 - ?
Creator: Phillipps-Croker
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London