During the afternoon, all merchant vessels were cleared from the harbour and the British women and children removed to St. George and a British-India Steam Navigation Company vessel for their safety.
当日下午，所有商船均撤离港口，英国妇女和儿童则登上圣乔治号及一艘英印轮船公司（英语：British-India Steam Navigation Company）船只以保安全。