William was not ready to get involved so Tostig sailed from the Cotentin Peninsula, but because of storms ended up in Norway, where he successfully enlisted the help of Harald Hardrada.
William ei olnud valmis ennast siduma, nii seilas Tostig välja Cotentini poolsaarelt, kuid tormide tõttu sattus Norrasse, kus hankis edukalt abi Harald Hardradalt.