They have discovered that the length of the time we have now been in commission has rotted our ships and wasted our crews, and that with the entireness of our crews and the soundness of our ships the pristine efficiency of our navy has departed.
Izan ere, gure flota-eta haiek ere badakite hori-hasiera batean bere sasoi onenean zegoen, hala ontzien zurajearen irazgaiztasunari nola tripulazioaren egoera onari dagokionean;