Pikeston had the feeling of throwing a punch fiercely but hitting only air.
The French actually did not occupy Egypt. Instead, after dealing with the Mamluks, they retreated...
In this case, what else could his fleet do by going to Egypt, congratulate the Ottoman Sultan?
Beside him, the avant-garde fleet's commander Nelson suggested: "General, we can head to the Port of Alexandria, or even along the Levant coast, to reinforce the Empire Navy's presence."
After all, the British hadn't entered the Mediterranean for a long time. Now, the trade between Europe and the Ottoman Empire had to rely entirely on the whims of the French, so this voyage could be a good chance to change the situation.
Nelson licked his lips, appearing quite excited: "If by chance we encounter the French fleet, the strategic situation in the Mediterranean Sea would change completely!"