Complex sentence: On 24th May 1865 Cornubia captured the guard boat Le Compt where a cache of arms was found, later the same day Cornubia assisted Princess Royal in the pursuit and sinking of the confederate steamer Denbigh.
Split into simpler sentences: On 24th May 1865 Cornubia captured the guard boat Le Compt where a cache of arms was found. Later the same day Cornubia assisted Princess Royal in the pursuit and sinking of the Confederate steamer Denbigh.