But the worst of it was, that with the course I now held, we turned our broadside instead of our stern to the Hispaniola, and offered a target like a barn door.

• 但现在最糟糕的是，当我这样将船头对准登陆点时，我们不是船尾对着西斯潘尼奥拉号，而是船舷对着它，结果给它提供了一个连瞎子也能打中的目标。