æz ʃiː wʌz ˌʌndɚmˈænd, ðə bˈoʊts wɜː lˈɑːntʃt wɪð dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ˈæftɚ bˈɪɡ sˈiːz hæd dɹˈɪvən hɜːɹ ˌoʊvɚ ðə ɹˈɑːks ˌɪntʊ kˈɑːm wˈɔːɾɚ.
As she was undermanned, the boats were launched with difficulty after big seas had driven her over the rocks into calm water.