<prompt> Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Pakutanga kwaAugust, Abbot yakadzokera kuPearl Harbor kunogadziridzwa, kuzorora, uye kudzidziswa. Musi wa28, yakatanga kugadzirira rimwe basa rokufamba nomugungwa. Akagumisa kurovedza ikoko mukati mevhiki yechipiri muna September ndokubva kuHawaii musi wa15 akananga kumadokero kwePacific. Achishandisa Eniwetok, akasvika paManus Island muAdmiralty Islands musi wa3 Gumiguru. Akaenderera mberi nekudzidzira paManus kusvikira musi waOctober 14 paakazotanga kufamba nechekufambisa chikwata chakatungamira kupinda muPhilippines.  <response>: kuLeyte. Yakasvika pamhenderekedzo dzechitsuwa ichocho musi wa20 Gumiguru ndokutanga kupa anti-aircraft uye anti-submarine kudzivirirwa kwenzvimbo yekutakura. Kunyange zvazvo boka raakanga akabatanidzwa kwariri rakanga richingorwiswa nendege zuva iroro, mupanduki mumwe bedzi ndiye akasvika pedyo zvakakwana naAbbot kuti iye avhure nebhatiri rake rinorwisa ndege. Zvisinei, usiku ihwohwo hwebhomba rine injini mbiri. Abbot akabatsira mauto pamhenderekedzo nechiedza cheusiku uye achitambudza moto pamitsetse yomuvengi pedyo neDulag. 