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Bombardment of Algiers order of battle

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This is a listing of the fleets that participated in the Bombardment of Algiers on August 27, 1816.

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British

Also the "Battering Flotilla", under the command of Capt. Frederick Thomas Michell, and comprising 55 vessels; gun-boats, mortar-boats, launches with carronades, rocket-boats, barges, and yawls.

Other British

Although James lists these three vessels as leaving England with the flotilla for Algiers, none actually served there.

References

Bombardment of Algiers order of battle Wikipedia