In the evening, Dupleix, a corvette of the French Navy, arrived at the Sakai port to pick up the party, and several dozens of French sailors of under-officer ranks landed on the area to roam around the city.
同日夕刻、領事一行を迎えるべくフランス海軍のコルベット艦デュプレクス(コルベット)は堺港に入り、士官以下数十名の水兵が上陸、市内を徘徊した。