The effects of this tactic were apparent in the engagement: and HMS "Intrepid", at the head of the British line, became virtually impossible to manage, and eventually fell out of the line.
Последствия этой тактики были очевидны : передовые "HMS Shrewsbury" и "HMS Intrepid" стали практически неуправляемы, и в конце концов вышли из линии.