Osman Pasha (naval Officer)
Patrona ( Vice Admiral) Osman Pascha (c. 1792;'' Pierer's Universal-Lexikon der Gegenwart und Vergangenheit'', Vol. 12 (Osman), p. 367. Altenburg 1861Meyers Konversationslexikon, Vol. 12, p. 391f, Third Edition, Leipzig 1877 – c. 1860Patrona Osman Paşa
Candan Badem: ''The Ottoman Crimean War (1853 - 1856)'', p. 113-136. Brill, Leiden 2010) was an Ottoman naval officer who led Ottoman forces in the and became a prisoner of war until being released in 1855.

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Patrona Osman Pasha As POW
Patrona was a military rank of the Ottoman Navy equivalent to a Vice admiral or modern Turkish ''Tümamiral''. The word ''Patrona'' was originally Italian as term for the Admiral's galley. The Ottoman Patrona was the second commander of the Ottoman fleet, junior to the Kapudan Pasha (Admiral). The rank was used since 17th century but abolished in 1855 and replaced by ''Ferik (rank), Ferik Amiral''. The Patrona's flag was the red Ottoman flag (including white crescent and star) with a silver cannon on the red ground. Sources *Ernst von Skork: ''Das Volk und Reich der Osmanen, in besonderer Darstellung ihrer Kriegsverfassung und Kriegswesens'', p. 262ff. Friese, Pirna 1829 *First ''Encyclopaedia of Islam'' (1913-1936), Vol. VI, p. 1164. Brill, Leiden 1938/93 *Candan Badem: ''Ottoman Crimean War (1853 - 1856)'', p. 113. Brill, Leiden 2010 *A. Y. Al-Hassan: ''Science and Technology in Islam'', p. 230. UNESCO, Beirut 2001 *Turkish Navy Homepage: Türk Denizci Kıyafet ve Unvanları ...
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