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The ship jerked as the French used the headsails to bring her round, but without the rudder’s pressure she stubbornly went back into irons, and the sails again hammered at the masts.
Das Schiff ruckte, als die Franzosen die Vorsegel nutzten, um es zu drehen, doch ohne die Wirkung des Ruders reagierte es nicht, und die Segel hämmerten gegen den Mast.
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