Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Mgbe agha ahụ malitere na 8 Disemba 1941 (West Longitude Time), Voge tara ahụhụ abụọ nke ịbụ onye isi ya jidere na ndozi na, ụbọchị atọ ka e mesịrị, na-efunahụ ya na bọmbụ ndị iro mgbe ọ ka nọ na Cavite Navy Yard. Otú ọ dị, Voge gbakere ngwa ngwa site na ihe ahụ merenụ, were iwu nke "Sailfish" (SS-192) (nke a na-akpọbu "Squalus") na 17 Disemba, ma duru ya na njem agha ise na-aga nke ọma n'oge ọnwa asatọ mbụ nke 1942. Ruo mgbe a lụrụ agha n'Oké Osimiri Coral na nke
N'etiti ọnwa Mee na June, naanị ụgbọ mmiri n'okpuru osimiri Pacific dị ka "Sailfish" nwere ike ịlụ ọgụ iji gbochie mwakpo ndị Japan; na ndị agha ha na-aga agha na-enye otu ebe na-egbuke egbuke maka ihe kpatara Allied na Pacific.