Teacher:In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: The English fleet came to anchor off the French port of Harfleur in the afternoon of August 14, 1416. With 250 to 300 ships, carrying around 6,500 fighting men, the force was commanded by no less a figure than King Henry V’s brother — John, Duke of Bedford. Bedford’s mission was vital. Since the spring of that year, the French, assisted by the Genoese and the Spanish, had been blockading an English garrison in Harfleur, and mounting regular cross-Channel raids from Normandy on the English coast. The king wanted his brother to put a stop to it — swiftly and mercilessly. Like Henry, who had won the decisive battle of Agincourt the year before, Bedford was not a man to shy away from the thick of the fighting. His flagship, the mighty Holy Ghost, would be at the heart of the battle.Ship was a floating symbol of power and prestige - the pride of the fleetWarship was 120ft long, weighed 700 tons and was built from 3,700 treesShe helped save hundreds of men and dozens of battles against French 
 Question:As dawn rose the following morning, _ may have felt confident, but as an experienced sailor, he knew that anything could happen at sea.
Student:
Bedford