I am not prepared to do it.
"On shore the Admiralty have stopped the supply of provisions to us and to all the fleet.

Our men have been arrested at Gravesend, Tilbury, and Sheerness.

The fleet could not sail now if it wished; but one ship can sail, and it is ours.

The fleet hasn't the food to sail.

On Richard Parker's ship, the Sandwich, there is food only for a week.