The Warships of Navarino Bay

The 8th of September marks the date of naval battle of Navarino bay and the crush of the Turkish-Egyptian fleet by the united forces of Great Britain, France and Russia. A historical turning point in the Greek war of independence as Ibrahim had come with huge forces against Hellas.

On the sidenote, lets see which was the names of warships that took place in this historical battle. 

- BRITISH SQUADRON -

Asia

Genoa

Albion

Glasgow

Cambrian

Dartmouth

Talbot

HMS Rose

HMS Brisk

HMS Musquito

HMS Philomel

HMS Hind

(Action at close quarters during the battle. This detail shows Codrington's flagship, HMS Asia (centre, flying Blue Ensign), simultaneously demolishing two Ottoman flagships)

- FRENCH SQUADRON -

Breslaw

Scipion

Trident

Sirene

Armide

Alcyone

Daphne

(the Russian squadron, in line ahead (left-centre, white flags with blue transversal crosses) bombarding the Ottoman fleet (right, with red flags) )

- RUSSIAN SQUADRON -

Gangut

Azov

Iezekiil

Aleksandr Nevskii

Provornyi

Konstantin

Elena

Kastor