John Byng - Falling little wind, it was five before I could form my line, or distinguish any of the ...

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Falling little wind, it was five before I could form my line, or distinguish any of the enemy's motions; and could not judge at all of their force, more than by numbers, which were seventeen, and thirteen appeared large.

John Byng

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenig Wind, es war fünf, bis ich meine Linie bilden oder die Bewegungen des Feindes unterscheiden konnte. und konnte ihre Kraft überhaupt nicht beurteilen, mehr als durch Zahlen, die siebzehn waren, und dreizehn waren groß.

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