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.
16. And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat,
17. Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into Syrtis, {or the sandbanks}, struck sail and so were driven.
18. And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;