Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - PaSingapore Shaw, Savill naAlbion vakanga vane "Dominion Monarch" yakaoma uye injini dzayo dzakabviswa nokuda kwekugadziriswa, asi pana 7 December Japan yakarwisa Pearl Harbor uye zuva rakatevera rakapinda muHong Kong neMalaya
. Mauto eJapane akakurumidza kuwana simba rokurwisa nendege uye akawedzera kurwisa nendege kuSingapore. "Dominion Monarch" injini dzakanga dzaparadzwa, asi injiniya mukuru wacho navamwe vashandi vakakurumidza kuzviunganidzazve uye pana December 10 iye akafamba achienda kunzvimbo yakachengeteka yeNew Zealand. Mwedzi miviri gare gare muHondo yeSingapore mauto akawanda ayo akanga aenda nawo kuSingapore akaurawa kana kuti akabatwa uye akapedza makore matatu nehafu akatevera sevasungwa vehondo veJapan.