Nasuhzade Ali Pasha , commonly known as Kara-Ali Pasha ( ) , was an Ottoman admiral during the early stages of the Greek War of Independence . In 1821 , as second-in-command of the Ottoman navy , he succeeded in resupplying the isolated Ottoman fortresses in the Peloponnese , while his subordinate Ismael Gibraltar destroyed Galaxeidi . Promoted to Kapudan Pasha ( commander-in-chief of the navy ) , and led the suppression of the revolt in Chios and the ensuing Chios massacre in April 1822 . He was killed when a fireship captained by Constantine Kanaris blew up his flagship in Chios harbour on the night of 18/19 June 1822
Chios massacre
Chios massacre
Nasuhzade Ali Pasha