12. And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, many were in agreement to depart from there also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice and winter there, which is a port of Crete and lies toward Africa and the west.
13. And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, raising sails, they sailed close by Crete.
14. But not long after, there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. {devastating cold north wind from Europe}
15. And when the ship was caught up by it and could not resist against the wind, the ship was taken by the wind and drifted.