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[28] ὁμῶς, to be taken closely with νύκτας, for they sailed ‘day and night alike,’ instead of only voyaging by day and running for a harbour or beaching the ship every night, as was the usual custom. We may notice the contrast here between the tenses in vv. 28, 29, and 30, and the aorist in v. 31.

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