Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Ofishin soja na biyu "Dronning Maud" da aka gudanar shi ne jigilar wani kamfani na sojoji, ma'aikatan bataliya, da sashin sadarwa da kuma wani sashin bindiga mai nauyi na Alta Battalion daga Alta a Finnmark zuwa yankunan da ke kusa da
gaban layi a Troms. Sauran rundunar an dauke su a kan "Kong Haakon" da kuma jirgin jigilar kayayyaki mai nauyin tan 858 "Senja". An tsara jiragen ruwa guda uku da za su kasance tare da jirgin ruwa mai suna "Fridtjof Nansen" amma wannan tsari ya canza kuma jiragen ruwa sun kasance ba tare da rakiyar ba. Jiragen ruwa guda uku sun tashi daga Alta daban-daban; "Kong Haakon" da karfe 21:00 a ranar 19 ga Afrilu, "Dronning Maud" da karfe 22:00 a wannan ranar, da "Senja" da karfe 04:00 a ranar 20 ga Afrilu. Kowace daga cikin jiragen ruwa uku suna dauke da manyan bindigogi masu nauyi don kare kariya ta iska, "Senja" yana da ƙungiyoyi biyu yayin da yake jigilar dawakai na bataliya. "Dronning Maud" da "Kong Haakon" sun isa kusan lokaci guda a Tromsø da karfe 09:00 a ranar 20 ga Afrilu, sannan suka ci gaba zuwa kudu bayan wani ɗan gajeren taro tare da hukumomin sojan ruwa a Tromsø. "Dronning Maud" a wannan lokacin ya tashi a 10:00, yayin da "Kong Haakon" ya biyo baya a 11:00, duka jiragen ruwa har yanzu ba tare da rakiyar ba. Yayin da "Dronning Maud" ya isa tsibirin Dyrøy sai jirgin ruwan "Thorodd" ya tsayar da shi kuma ya gaya masa ya jira "Kong Haakon". Lokacin da "Kong Haakon" ya isa Dyrøy, jiragen ruwa biyu na Hurtigruten sun ci gaba zuwa Sjøvegan a karkashin jagorancin "Thorodd", suna isa 17:30 a ranar 20 ga Afrilu kuma suna saukar da sojojin.