ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ hˈɛvi ɡˈeɪl blˈoʊɪŋ ænd ɪnðə dˈɑːɹknəs, lˈɛvɛsəŋɡˈaʊɚ lˈɔst hɪz pəzˈɪʃən ˈæftɚ lˈuːzɪŋ sˈaɪt ʌvðə bɑːɹflˈʊɹ lˈaɪthaʊs.
There was a heavy gale blowing and in the darkness, Leveson-Gower lost his position after losing sight of the Barfleur lighthouse.