 Complete the following phrase:  In April 1756, during the prelude to what later became known as the Seven Years War, the Intrepid left Britain as part of a fleet sailing to the Mediterranean under the command of Admiral John Byng. The French had been menacing British-held Minorca for some time, and on 18 April a large French fleet had established itself off the north-west of the island. They bombarded the island, until Byngs fleet arrived on 19 May. The two fleets were relatively equally matched; the British had 842 guns to the French fleets 800, and each had around a dozen ships of the line. The next day, at the 