List of Egyptian sail frigates
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This is a list of Egyptian frigates of the period 1640-1870:
They were built in Alexandria
, Marseille
, Venice
or Trieste
.
Sail frigates
Sail frigates surrendered by Turkey in 1839 and returned in 1840
Steam frigates
They were built in Alexandria
Alexandria
Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving...
, Marseille
Marseille
Marseille , known in antiquity as Massalia , is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 852,395 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Marseille extends beyond the city limits with a population of over 1,420,000 on an area of...
, Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
or Trieste
Trieste
Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city...
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Sail frigates
- Guerriere/Murchid-i-Djihad 60 - Ran aground during the Battle of NavarinoBattle of NavarinoThe naval Battle of Navarino was fought on 20 October 1827, during the Greek War of Independence in Navarino Bay , on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula, in the Ionian Sea. A combined Ottoman and Egyptian armada was destroyed by a combined British, French and Russian naval force...
and later scuttled, 1827 - Ihsania 64 - Blew up during the Battle of Navarino, 1827
- Leone 60 - Damaged during the Battle of Navarino, 1827, refloated, renamed Sir Djihad
- Souriya 56 - Ran aground and sank during the Battle of Navarino, 1827
- l'Egyptienne 60 - Renamed Raschid
- Kafr-el-Cheyk 58 - Wrecked 1840
- Damiat 52 (c.1829) - Sunk in the Battle of SinopBattle of SinopThe Battle of Sinop, or the Battle of Sinope, took place on 30 November 1853 at Sinop, a sea port in northern Anatolia, when Imperial Russian warships struck and annihilated a patrol force of Ottoman ships anchored in the harbor...
, 1853 - Menousich 60
- Bahira 60
Sail frigates surrendered by Turkey in 1839 and returned in 1840
- Nousratie 74
- Sourie 60
- Chadie 60
- Elzraman 60
- Nesamie 50
- Nouhan Bahari 50
- M'sian Zafer 50
- Chabal Bahari 50
- Nassim Zafer 40
- Fazl Illah 40 (ex-Russian Rafail 44, captured 1829)
Steam frigates
- Mehemet Ali
- Ibrahim (1868) - BU c. 1890