Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - LeBourgeois mugove wokutanga wakanga uri somukuru wechibhakera ari mungarava yechiedza, ipapo mukurwisana navaJapan muPacific. Ari mungarava inonzi "Columbia" akaona hondo muPalau, kusanganisira Hondo yePeleliu, uye muhondo yeLeyte
, apo "Columbia" yakarwisana muHondo yeSurigao Strait, chikamu cheHondo yeLeyte Gulf. "Columbia" yakatsigirawo kupindirwa kweMindoro uye yakatora chikamu mukupinda kweLingayen Gulf paLuzon, panguva iyo "kamikaze" nhatu dzakarova "Columbia" uye iyo ngarava yakapihwa Presidential Unit Citation. Pashure pacho, "Columbia" yakabatsira pakurwisa Balikpapan uye yakaitawo basa rokurwisa ngarava muna 1945 muSouth China Sea.