 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Mushure mekutanga kweHondo yechina yeAnglo-Dutch muna Zvita 1780 Republic yeDutch yakabatanidzwa zvisina kurongwa muHondo yeAmerican Revolutionary kudivi reFrance nevabatsiri vayo, pasina, zvisinei, mubatanidzwa wepamutemo wakaumbwa. Pachirongwa chevamiriri veAmsterdam muHolland States States General vakasarudza mukutanga kwa 1782 kuti vasvike pakuronga kumwe neFrance kuti vakurukure zano rakajairika muhondo yegungwa, iyo yakazozivikanwa se Concert. Ichi chikumbiro chakagamuchirwa navaFrench nokukurumidza, sezvo mumaziso avo zvombo zvehondo zveDutch, zvikurukuru ngarava dzeDutch, dzakarara dzakasara mumugwagwa weTexel. Apo muna September 1782 ngarava huru dzeBritain dzaitungamirirwa naAdmiral Howe dzakaenda kuGibraltar yakakomberedzwamukuedza kubvisa nhare iyoyo, nokudaro achibvisa English Channel yeRoyal Navy mauto, French Marquis de Castries akaona mukana wekuuraya shiri mbiri nedombo rimwe, uye akanyora chirevo kuna gurukota reFrance rezvekunze, Vergennes, umo akakurudzira kuti maDutch atore mukana uyu kuti apfuure zvakachengeteka kuburikidza neEnglish Channel kuti atumire flotilla yezvikepe zvechikepe kuFrance naval base yeBrest, kuti ishandise iyo sehwaro hwechigarire kune ese ayo mashandiro muDutch East Indies uko iyo flotilla ingashandura chiyero chesimba remauto munzvimbo iyoyo yehondo kurwisa maBritish, pamwe chete nezvikwata zvengarava zveFrance, uye yekubatanidzwa kwemauto ehondo nemauto eFrance neSpanish munzvimbo yeEnglish Channel, kuwana hukuru hwehondo ikoko. 