ðə dᵻstɹˈɔɪɚ ɹˈɛskjuːd wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn sɚvˈaɪvɚz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ kˈɑːm dˈɛs dˈɪv tˈuː, kˈæptɪn ʃɜːɹˈeɪʃi nˌæɡeɪˈoʊʃi, ænd luːtˈɛnənt kəmˈændɚ kˌædʒɪmˈoʊɾoʊ; jˈuː.ˈɛs. pˌiːtˈiː bˈoʊts ɹˈɛskjuːd fˈaɪv ˈʌðɚz.
The destroyer  rescued 169 survivors, including ComDesDiv 2, Captain Shiraishi Nagayoshi, and Lieutenant Commander Kajimoto; U.S. PT boats rescued five others.