14,000 people were moved to refuge zones like school gyms and town halls and a tanker ship was blown from it's anchorage at sea into a bridge in southern Japan.
Dalian radio(on VHF): attention all vessels , this is dalian radio . typhoon no. 5 will land in the next four hours. All vessels at mooring must move to the sheltered anchorage. Over.
Chao Gai, Gongsun Sheng, the three brothers Ruan, and the ten fishermen embarked on seven small boats and left the anchorage of the Shijie Village, and went to the Li Family Village.
Late that evening, only hours after the Spanish had arrived in their anchorage off Calais, once it was dark, Spanish lookouts spotted the flare of flames out to sea among the English fleet.
Dalian Radio: (on VHF) Attention all vessels. This is Dalian Radio. Typhoon No. 5 will land in the next four hours. All vessels at mooring must move to the sheltered anchorage, over.
And when the tide and the wind were right that night, small crews of brave souls set those ships sailing towards the Spanish fleet, which was lying at anchor, and lit the fuses.