Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Kashewa daga New York a ranar 23 ga Maris, 1899, jirgin ruwa ya tashi a bakin tekun Kudancin Amirka a kan sintiri, yana tsayawa a tashar jiragen ruwa da dama a hanya. A tsakiyar tafiyarta, a ranar 7 ga Afrilu, an umurce ta da ta ci gaba ta hanyar Magellan zuwa San Francisco. Jirgin, wanda ya rage a kan kwal, an tilasta shi ya shiga Port Low, Chile, daga 31 ga Mayu zuwa 22 ga Yuni don yanke itace don man fetur. Daga karshe ya isa Mare Island Navy Yard a ranar 4 ga watan Satumba, "Newark" ya yi gyare-gyare sannan ya tashi a ranar 17 ga Oktoba ta hanyar Honolulu zuwa Philippines ya isa Cavite a ranar 25 ga watan Nuwamba don tallafawa sojojin Amurka a cikin Philippine-American War
Ka yi haƙuri. Jirgin ruwan ya tashi daga Vigan, Luzon, ya sauko da sojoji don aikin garkuwa, sannan ya koma Aparri a ranar 10 ga Disamba, yana karɓar mika wuya ga 'yan tawaye a lardunan Cagayan, Isabela, da Bataan.