 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakugadzwa, G8 yakabatana ne10th Half-flotilla ye5th Torpedo Boat Flotilla uye yakanga ichiri chikamu chebasa iroro, neGerman High Seas Fleet, pakatanga hondo. Musi wa 28 August 1914, Hondo yeHarwich yeBritain, ichitsigirwa nengarava dzakareruka uye ngarava dzehondo dzeGrand Fleet, yakaita kurwisavakananga kuHeligoland vaine chinangwa chokuparadza zvikepe zveGermany zvinorwisa zvikepe. MaGerman ekudzivirira anotenderera Heligoland aive nechikepe chimwe I Torpedo Flotilla chezvikepe gumi nembiri zvemazuva ano zvinogadzira mutsara wekunze wekutenderera kuchamhembe nekumadokero kweHeligoland, iine mutsara wemukati wezvikepe zvekare zve3rd Minesweeping Division pa. 5th Torpedo boat flotilla, kubatanidza G8, pamwe chete nemakwikwi mana echiGermany akareruka akamirira pedyo neHeligoland. 5th Torpedo Boat Flotilla, kusanganisira G8, yakatumirwa kubva kuHeligoland kuti iongorore kuonekwa kwezvikepe zveBritain, uye yakasangana nevanoparadza vakawanda veBritain. Flotilla ipapo yakatendeuka kuti iedze uye kutiza musungo, asi chikepe che torpedo, icho pamwe chete chakanga chisingagoni kuita nokukurumidza uye chakasara shure kwevamwe ve flotilla, chakarohwa nemapurisa eBritain vasati vasvika cruiser yeGermany yakabvumira 5th Flotilla kutiza. Ngarava ye torpedo yechidzitiro chokunze haina kukwanisa kunzvenga simba reBritain uye yakanyudzwa. Kupindira kwemauto eBritain aitsigira kwakaguma nokunyura kwezvikepe zvehondo zveGermany, uye Ngarava dzeBritish dzakareruka uye dzinoparadza, uye dzakakanganiswa zvikuru asi dzakadzokera zvakanaka kunzvimbo yadzo. G8 yakanga isina kukuvadzwa. 