Up to this time the Tankadere had always held her course to the north; but towards evening the wind, veering three quarters, bore down from the north–west.

直到目前为止唐卡德尔号一直是向北飞驰，但是快到傍晚的时候，正如他们担心的那样，风向整整侧转了二百七十度，南风变成了西北风。