<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Ngenkathi i-Wachapreague i-anchor enyakatho yeSan Pedro Bay ngaphandle kweLeyte, izikebhe zayo ze-PT, ezintsha futhi zilungele ukusebenza ngokushesha, zangena eLeyte Gulf ngo-21 Okthoba 1944, ngosuku olulandelayo  <response>: ukufika kokuqala eLeyte. Ngo-24 Okthoba 1944, i- Wachapreague yashintshela eLiloan Bay, indawo encane yokumisa izimikhumbi esiqhingini sasePanoan, 65 nautical miles 120 amakhilomitha eningizimu yeSan Pedro Bay, okwakucishe kunikeze isikhala somkhumbi sokushintshana nokugeleza kwamanzi. Ngokushesha ngemva kokufika kwayo eLiloan Bay, i- Wachapreague yaxhumana nenethiwekhi yomsakazo wamabutho asePhilippines ukuze kuxoxiswane ngolwazi mayelana namabutho aseJapane kuleyo ndawo. 