Whakakiia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te rā i tukuna ai e te Admiralty tana whakahau, i puta mai te East Asia Squadron i
i nohoia e Tiamana Hāmoa. Ko tana nekehanga ki te hauauru, me te haere tonu o te parekura o te kaipuke maama i te Bay of Bengal, i whakatau ai te Admiralty ko te Vice-Admiral Graf Maximilian von Spee, te rangatira o te East Asia Squadron, i hiahia ki te whakatau me "Emden" i te tonga ki te hauauru o te Moananui a Kiwa ka whakakore i te whakawhiti o te "Whakahaumaru" ki te whakahau a Cradock. E rua nga ra i muri mai ka tukuna e te Admiralty ki a Cradock kei te neke atu a von Spee i Amerika ki te Tonga, me rapu ia i te taha tonga ki te hauauru o Amerika ki te Tonga mo nga kaipuke Tiamana me te kore e manukanuka ki te pupuri i ana kaipuke, engari kaore i kii atu ki a ia kaore e tukuna atu te "Whakaaro" ki a ia.