Yukikaze: "Everyone sunk and I... couldn't even do anything..!!"
Admiral: "We had to do this operation no matter what... I'm sorry..."[Japanese casualties]
Sunk: Destroyers Asashio, Arashio, Shirayuki, Tokitsukaze;
Transport Ships Sin-ai Maru, Teiyou Maru, Aiyou Maru, Kembu Maru, Kyokusei Maru, Oigawa Maru, Taimei Maru, Nojima