Admiral Sir Adolphus Slade CB (1804 – 13 November 1877) was a British admiral who became an admiral in the Ottoman Navy .[ 1] Mushaver (Inspector) Pasha [ 2]
He was the fifth son of General Sir John Slade .
Adolphus Slade as Mushaver Pasha in Ottoman service during the Crimean War .
Career
1815: Entered Navy[ 3]
1827: Lieutenant
1841: Commander
1849: Captain
1849–1866: Admiral in the Turkish navy , with the title of Pasha . This included the Crimean War . In 1854, his flagship was a 72-gun frigate.[ 4]
1858: KCB
1866: Rear-Admiral
1867: Retired Rear-Admiral
1873: Retired Vice-Admiral
Books
Slade, who has been described as "one of the best nineteenth-century writers on the Middle East",[ 5] [ 6]
Records of travels in Turkey, Greece, &c. and of a Cruise in the Black Sea, with the Capitan Pasha, in the years 1829,1830, and 1831 Turkey, Greece and Malta The sultan and Mehemet Ali; or, The present crisis in Turkey. (1839)Travels in Germany and Russia: including a steam voyage by the Danube and the Euxine from Vienna to Constantinople, in 1838-39 A Few Words on Naval Construction and Naval promotion. (1846)Maritime States and Military Navies (1859)Turkey and the Crimean War: a narrative of historical events An Historical Catechism of the Church of England, from the Apostles' times to the mission of St. Augustine. Compiled chiefly for the young (1883).
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