 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kumhara kwakaitwa paLingayen9 January 1945 uye Quapaw yakapiwa basa rokuronda nzvimbo mbiri dzokurwiswa kuti ipe rubatsiro rwose runodikanwa. Akadzosa ngarava dzekumhara, akagadzira uye akaita mabasa ekukweva kusvika 21 Kukadzi. Akabva aenda kuMindoro. Akabva Mangarin Bay 26 February sezvo chikwata Admiral W. M. Fechteler kuti basa boka TG 78.2, munzira kuna Puerto Princesa, Palawan, nokuti kwokutanga kurwisa kuti chitsuwa. Vari munzira, Quapaw yakatanga kudhonza ngarava iyi apo yakanga isisakwanisi kuramba ichimhanya. Mauto okuburuka akaenda kumhenderekedzo yegungwa musi wa 28 February uye Quapaw yakadzosa ngarava dzokuburutsa kubva kumahombekombe kumabvazuva kwePuerto Princesa uye pedyo nechiteshi cheguta. Yakadzokera kuMangarin Bay musi wa5 March. 