As he was told that the aim of this operation was "the tradition and the glory of Navy," he shouted: This war is of our nation and why should the honor of our "surface fleet" be more respected?
Da han fik at vide, at formålet med denne operation var "flådens tradition og ære", råbte han: Denne krig er for vores nation, og hvorfor skulle vores "overfladeflåde"s ære være mere respekteret?