| Back | About three in the afternoon he came up with us, and bringing to, by mistake, just athwart our quarter, instead of athwart our stern, as he intended, we brought eight of our guns to bear on that side, and poured in a broadside upon him, which made him sheer off again, after returning our fire, and pouring in also his small shot from near two hundred men which he had on board. |
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| Front | A eso de las tres de la tarde nos alcanzaron, pero por un error de maniobra, se aproximó transversalmente a la borda de nuestro barco, en vez de hacerlo por popa, como era su intención. Nosotros llevamos ocho de nuestros cañones a ese lado y le disparamos una descarga que le hizo virar nuevamente, después de responder a nuestro fuego con la nutrida fusilería de los casi doscientos hombres que llevaba a bordo. |
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