By 05.45 both were in sight, although the German fleet had not yet identified the enemy force.

到了5点45分，两艘舰船出现在视野中，尽管德国舰队还无法确认敌舰的身份。

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Claude Choules, who lived in Australia, joined the Royal Navy as a young man and witnessed the surrender of the German fleet in 1918.

克劳德•乔勒斯居住在澳大利亚，年轻时参加过皇家海军，见证了1918年德国的投降。

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After German U-boats torpedoed numerous British ships, a 2,700-strong fleet of cheap- and-cheerful "Liberty ships" was introduced to replace the lost vessels, providing a lifeline for the 29 British.

在德国的 U 型潜艇用鱼雷击沉了大量的英国船只之后，一支由2700艘廉价而令人欢呼的“自由船”船队被引进来，以替换失去的船只，为29名英国人提供了一条救生索。

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During the war, Foyle was a crucial convoy escort base and in 1945 it witnessed the surrender of the German fleet.

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