 The landing was postponed and rearranged, to be carried out by the destroyers "Decoy" and , after embarking the Sherwood Foresters company from "Rosaura".The ships were ordered to Alexandria to reorganise; Admiral Renouf fell ill and was replaced by Captain Egerton, commander of "Bonaventure", which complicated matters.More British forces from Alexandria arrived in the early hours of 28 February.