Returning to the Philippines, the attack cargo ship arrived at Tolomo, Mindanao, on 10 October, part of her passage having been enlivened by heavy seas. She made a similar voyage to land troops of the 24th Division, embarking them beginning on 15 October and putting them ashore at Matsuyama, Shikoku, on 22 October. "Stevedoring was performed industriously by Japanese prisoners," an observer in Duplin later wrote, "who were amazed at the efficient cargo handling of the American Blue Jackets..."
Returning to the Philippines, the attack cargo ship arrived at Tolomo, Mindanao, on October 10th. Some parts of its journey had been affected by strong waves. It then made another voyage to transport troops from the 24th Division, loading them starting on October 15th and unloading them in Matsuyama, Shikoku, on October 22nd. An observer in Duplin later wrote that "the stevedoring was performed industriously by Japanese prisoners," who were amazed at the efficient cargo handling of American Blue Jackets...