The northern Danish ships, which were rigged and manned, did not enter the battle but remained on station as reserve units, even though the wind direction forced Parker's squadron to approach only slowly.
Põhjapoolsed Taani laevad, mis olid taglastatud ja mehitatud, ei astunud lahingusse, vaid jäid reservina paigale, kuigi tuule suund sundis Parkeri eskaadrit lähenema aeglaselt.