The report, written by the Officer Commanding 5th Wing, Royal Flying Corps, noted how "the broad outline of country" was visible and contrasting areas of light water and dark land, made the coast "unmistakable."
Rapporten, som blev forfattet af officeren, som havde kommandoen over 5. luftstyrke' Royal Flying Corps, anførte hvordan "landets omrids" var synligt og kontrasten mellem det lyse vand og det mørke land gjorde kystlinjen umulig at overse.