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Destruction of Turkish Fleet Reported in Scio Engagement
Massive naval clash described with the destruction of multiple Turkish ships by Russian forces near the Dardanelles and Scio. Reports note high casualties, deposement of Captain Bacha, appointment of Zeffer Bey as Great Admiral, and continued sieges including Bender. World events include Crim Tartars aligning with Russia, and broader European moves toward conflict. The narrative also covers press-gang activity in London, uprisings in France, and royal diplomacy shaping the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoviann
Prances
Constantinople
Porte
Bacha
Zeffer Bey
Hassan Bey
Hassan Bey. ‘the Captain’ Bacha Has Been Since Deposed, and Zeffer Bey
Moldavangi
Smyrna
Peterbourg
Romanzoff
Danube
Bender
Black Sea
Warsaw
Berg
Beffaberia
Poudziak
Franckfort
Europe
Levant
Newstadt
Prussia
Parsifon
Hamm Wicana
Esterday
Affert
Vacchia
Moldavia
Podolia
Scio
Ghebecks
Gallies
Secretary of State
Ireland
Dublin
Cork
Shadwell
Lord Rochford
Paris
Murray
Constantinnople
Lord Chatham
Oliver Cromwell
Great Britain
Falkland
Thames
London
The
Gazette
Yarmouth Roads
Admiralty
Southampton
Liverpool
Savas
Plymouth
Merchants Service
Woolwich
Prudent
Chatham
Barfleur
Resolution
Egmont
Buckingham
Portsmouth
Namur
Elizabeth
Ocean
Fame
Terrible
Trident
Sand Boyne
Bedford
Duke of Bedford
York
Corona Ion
Westminster-abbey
William Beckford
D— of
Gree
E- 18
England
Mills L
Old Broad-street
Trish
Common Council
Bolton
Jaanuary
Great Bri
Mos
Boston
Alexander Hamilton
Elghi
Fort St. Philip
Minorca
Huntingdon Filden
Elis
Dragoons
General Post Office
Yarmouth
Hyde
Park Corner
John Simpson
Litchfield Street
Roberts
Clerken
Bridewell