The Battle of Navarino | Thomas Luny | 1828 Size:14"x11" The Allies' victory was achieved

The Allies' victory was achieved through superior firepower and gunnery

The tow lines connecting them are clearly visible

The coastline is visible in the distance on the left

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It was extinguished with only great difficulty and all on board were put on reduced rations as the fire had destroyed part of the ship's stores

The Battle of Navarino | Thomas Luny | 1828 Size:14"x11" The Allies' victory was achievedThe Battle of Navarino was a naval battle fought on 20 October 1827, during the Greek War of Independence (182132), in Navarino Bay (modern Pylos), on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula, in the Ionian Sea. Allied forces from Britain, France, and Russia decisively defeated Ottoman and Egyptian forces which were trying to suppress the Greeks, thereby making Greek independence much more likely. An Ottoman armada which, in addition to Imperial