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Dutch Squadron Corsair Run Ashore In Tetwan Bay
The report notes a Dutch squadron vessel chasing a Barbary corsair into Tetwan Bay and forcing it aground. The crew numbered about 340 and the enemy ship carried between 36 and 60 guns. Additional dispatches cover Vienna, Constantinople, and Dresden with various diplomatic and military updates from late November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Gibraltar
Aptain Ver
Algiers
Tetwan
Patersbourg
Lieutelbourg
Kusha
Ladoga
Vienna
de Bonac
Constantinople
Persia
Hamedan
Friuate
Marquess de Prie
Count Beneval
Dresden
Warsaw
Dobhorocki
Rostia
Courland
Cambray
St. Charles
Hague
Admiralty
Barbary
Godin