They also dwell on Admiral Beauchamp Seymour, who hastened the start of the bombardment by exaggerating the danger posed to his ships by ‘Urabi's forces in his telegrams back to the British government.
Amiralul Beauchamp Seymour ar fi grăbit startul bombardamentului, exagerând pericolul reprezentat de forțele lui ‘Urabi pentru vasele sale, în telegramele trimise guvernului britanic.