Meanwhile the Peloponnesians made a barrier of their ships and marshalled themselves on the shore and fought. At length the Athenians sailed away to Sestus after capturing thirty of the enemy's ships, though without their crews, and recovering those which they had previously lost themselves.
perpetrator: The involvment of Alcibiades and Thrasyllos in this fight is attested in Xen. Hell. 1.1.5 and Xen. Hell. 1.1.8. victim: The soldiers are of Peloponnesian origin. long-term consequence: The Athenians capture thirty of the Peloponnesian ships and get all of their own ships back, which had gone lost in the battle before (see also in Xen. Hell. 1.1.7).