We shall sail southwest to the Main and stand off La Guaira.

Bolívar remained in La Guaira for a short while, but inactivity was distasteful.

Monteverde was successful, and Bolívar sailed for La Guaira.

The generalissimo intended to remain in La Guaira that night, sailing from there the following day.

He thought suddenly of the Spanish boat at La Guaira, smashed apart under the schooner's stem.