ᵻvˈɛntʃuːəli, ðeɪ dᵻstɹˈɔɪd ðɛɹ ɪkwˈɪpmənt sˌʌm ˌaɪbˌiːˈɛm pˈʌntʃt kˈɑːɹd məʃˈiːnz ɑːɹ sˈɛd tə hɐvbɪn ɐmˌʌŋ ðə ɡˈɪɹ ʃˈʌvd ˌɪntʊ ðə hˈɑːɹbɚ ænd wɜːɹ ɪvˈækjuːˌeɪɾᵻd ɪn stˈeɪdʒᵻz baɪ sˈʌbmɚɹˌiːnz jˌuːˌɛsˈɛs sˈiːdɹæɡən ænd jˌuːˌɛsˈɛs pˈɜːmɪt tʊ ɔːstɹˈeɪliə, fɔːɹ sˈɜːvɪs wɪð fɹˈuːməl.
Eventually, they destroyed their equipment (some IBM punched card machines are said to have been among the gear shoved into the harbor) and were evacuated in stages by submarines USS Seadragon and USS Permit to Australia, for service with FRUMEL.