List of Turkish sail frigates
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This is a list of Turkish and allied sail and steam frigates of the period 1650-1900:
The guns listed are sometimes approximate as it's difficult to get accurate data for early Turkish warships.
Algiers:
- ? 37 - Captured by Spain, renamed Nuestra SeƱora de Trapana
- Crescent 36 (c. 1798)
- ? (c. 1815)
Tripoli:
- ? 32 (ex-French, captured 1668)
- Looking Glass 34 - Burnt 1676
- Sancta Chiara 24 - Burnt 1676
- Philadelphia 36 (captured 1803) - Blew up 1804
Turkey:
- ? 34 - Captured by Venice 1660
- ? 25 - Captured by Venice 1660
- ? 30 - Captured by Venice 1662
- ? 24 - Captured by Venice 1662
- ? 36 (ex-French, captured 1668)
- ? 30 (ex-French, captured 1668)
- (6 frigates) - Burnt at the Battle of Chesma 1770
- ? - Burnt 1772
- ? 30 - Burnt 1772
- (7 frigates) 30 - Burnt 1772
- ? 30 - Sunk 1772
- ? 28 (ex-French Brune, captured 1799)
- ? 40 (ex-French Justice, captured 1801)
- ? 40 - Aground and sunk 1807
- ? 36 - Aground and sunk 1807
- ? 36 - Aground and sunk 1807
- ? 32 - Aground and sunk 1807
- ? 40 - Captured by Britain 1807
- ? 34 - Captured by Britain 1807
- Meskeni-ghazi 50 (A)
- Bedr-i zafar 50 (A)
- Fakih-i zafar 50 (A)
- Nessim 50 - Aground and burnt 1807
- Iskenderiya 44 (A)
2 or 3 of the above 4 frigates marked (A) sank in 1807
- Badere Zafer/Bedr-i zafar 52 - Captured by Britain 1808
- ? - Captured by Russia 1810
- Mahubey Subhan 40 - Captured by Russia 1811
- ? - Wrecked 1822
- ? 54 - Burnt by fireship 1824
- Asia 44 - Burnt by fireship 1825
- ? 66 (possibly cut-down battleship) - Burnt by fireship 1825
- ? 64 (N) - Blew up during the Battle of Navarino 1827
- ? 56 (N) - Captured by the UK and blown up at the Battle of Navarino, 1827
- ? (N)
- ? (N)
- ? 52 (N)
- ? 64 (N) - Sunk during the Battle of Navarino 1827
- ? (N)
- ? (N)
- ? (N)
- "Conquerant" 56 (N) - Captured by Russia and blown up at the Battle of Navarino, 1827
- ? (N)
- "Grande Sultane" (N) - Captured by France at the Battle of Navarino 1827
- ? (N)
The above 13 ships marked (N) were at the Battle of Navarino in 1827 and correspond to the 16 vessels below (there are some repeats) but it is not known which is which
- Bandino Seret
- Fevz Nussret 64
- Ka'id Zafer 64 - Survived the Battle of Navarino 1827, burnt/blew up at the Battle of Sinop 1853
- Keywan Bahri 48
- Feyz Mi''raj 48
- Mejra Zafer 48
- (10 ships) 42
- Nousretie 74
- Sourie 60
- Chadie 60
- Elzraman 60
- Nesamie 50
- Nouhan Bahari 50
- M'sian Zafer 50
- Chabal Bahari 50
- Nassim Zafer 40
- Fazl Illah 44 (ex-Russian Rafail, captured 1829) - Burnt/blew up at the Battle of Sinop 1853
- Nusmatie 60
- Mirat zafar 44
- Naoum Bahari 50
- Hafiz Bahman 64
- Nezim Zafar 52
- Shehab Bahary 44
- ? - Captured by the UK 1840 (returned?)
- Dewan
- Nizamieh 62 - Burnt/blew up at the Battle of Sinop 1853
- Nessun Zafer 60 - Aground and burnt at the Battle of Sinop 1853
- Navek Bahri 58 - Burnt/blew up at the Battle of Sinop 1853
- Avn Illah 44 - Aground and burnt at the Battle of Sinop 1853
- Much bir-i-Surur 22 (1879)
Note that some of the later ships in this list may be repeats, due to bad transliteration.