Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: "Sterlet's ikpeazụ agha patrol malitere na 5 July mgbe ọ hapụrụ Midway maka agbata obi nke Kii Suido na Bungo Suido. Ewezuga otu oge mgbe ọ gbara tankị nchekwa mmanụ na ụlọ ọrụ ike dị nso na Shingu na Honshū, a na-enyefe ndị ọrụ nche a ọrụ nchekwa maka ndị ọrụ ụgbọelu na ndị B-29 Superfortresses na-awakpo Japan. "Sterlet" zọpụtara onye New Zealand na onye Britain, otu nọ nso n'Ọwa Kii n'etiti Shikoku na Honshu. Mgbe
Nkwenye ndị Japan wetara njedebe nke ngagharị ahụ, "Sterlet" laghachiri Midway na 23 August. Na 6 Septemba, ọ gara United States na-eru San Diego Naval Base ụbọchị iri mgbe e mesịrị.