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... rs, and the British finally began to return fire against the French. However, the results of the British gunfire were the same as the French's—none of the shells hit their targets, with the nearest one landing a hundred to two hundred meters off.
This was quite normal for the era, as ship cannons lacked stabilizers and were greatly affected by the rocking of the ships, especially in the notoriously rough North Atlantic. Thus, missing targets at this range was to be expected.
The ...
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