Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Gaetano Andrea Schembri, consul mo Ottoman Tripolitania, i hokona "Whakawhiti" i Malta. I whakamahia e Tripoli i te wā o ngā Pakanga o Barbary.
., i whakahaua e Lieutenant Charles Stewart, i hopukina ia i Tripoli i te 18 o te 21 o Maehe 1804. I mauheretia ia e nga Amerikana mo te takahi i nga tikanga mo te whakawhiti i raro i te whakaaetanga ki te whakawhiti i te aukati o te tauranga o Tripoli.