Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kwenguva pfupi, pashure pokunge mubatanidzwa pakati peFrance neSpain wapedzwa, muna 1795, Lángara akabatana naNapoleon munguva yake
Hondo yeItaly ya1796, uye yakabva kuCádiz ine ngarava gumi nemapfumbamwe dzomutsara uye gumi frigates, yakapukunyuka yakapfuura Rear-Admiral Mann's division iyo Jervis akanga atumira kutarisa Cádiz uye akapfuura muGungwa reMediterranean. Akaunganidza ngarava nomwe paCartagena ndokuenda kure seCorsica, asi haana kurwisa chikwata cheBritish chakanga chiri muSan Fiorenzo Bay. Akaenderera mberi kuenda kuToulon, uko ngarava dzeFrance neSpanish dzakabatanidzwa, dzinosvika ngarava makumi matatu nesere, dzaipfuura zvakanyanya boka reBritish Mediterranean squadron iro rakanga rarasikirwa nechetatu chesimba rayo apo Mann akatiza nekukurumidza kudzokera kuEnglish Channel. Kubudirira uku pakati pemapoka ehondo dzeFrance neSpain kwakakonzera kuti mirayiro itumirwe ichibva kuLondon ichirayira kubviswa kweCorsica neGungwa reMediterranean.