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Hornblower Delays Final Strike as Loire Flares Windward
In the Channel action Hotspur closes on Loire under a brisk wind. Hornblower orders discipline and calculations as cannons fire and the French ship shudders. Loire yields to prudent retreat toward Brest while Hornblower weighs whether to press or withdraw.
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Hornblower
Loire
Hotspur
Mr. Bush
Bush
Ushant
English Channel
Brest
Mr. Prowse