Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: II./KG 1 rụrụ ọrụ yiri nke ahụ ma gbaa Leningrad bọmbụ na July 3. Ọ gbasawanyere ebe ọ na-arụ ọrụ n'Oké Osimiri Baltic na Ọwara Oké Osimiri Finland, na-awakpo ụgbọ mmiri Soviet na Baltic Fleet. Ìgwè abụọ ahụ kwagara Saborovka. Ọ lekwasịrị anya n'ụgbọ okporo ígwè na okporo ụzọ dị nso na Bologoye na July 23 ka ọ na-akwado ọganihu n'ozuzu na Leningrad. Mwakpo ndị a na-awakpo ụgbọ mmiri ndị Soviet bu ụzọ na ngwụsị August: n'agbata Narva na Kronstadt. N'ọnwa Septemba mwakpo nke ụgbọ mmiri na ọdọ mmiri Ladoga na Ọwara Finland ghọrọ ebe a na-elekwasị anya n'ọrụ KG 1. KG 1 na-arụkwa ọrụ megide ndị
Ndị Soviet akwapụ na Tallinn. N'abalị iri abụọ na asatọ n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ, KG 77 na KGr 806 mikpuru ụgbọ mmiri 2,026 grt "Vironia", 2,317 grt Lucerne, 1,423 grt "Atis Kronvalds" na icebreaker "Krišjānis Valdemārs" (2,250 grt). A manyere ndị fọdụrụ n'ụgbọ mmiri Soviet ịgbanwe ụzọ ha. Nke a mere ka ha si n'ebe e liri ogbunigwe gafee. N'ihi ya, ụgbọ agha Soviet 21, gụnyere ụgbọ mmiri ise na-ebibi ihe, kụrụ ogbunigwe ma mikpuo. Na 29 Ọgọstụ, Ju 88s mere maka ụgbọ njem "Vtoraya Pyatiletka" (3,974 grt), Kalpaks (2,190 grt) na "Leningradsovet" (1,270 grt) mikpuru. Na mgbakwunye, ụgbọ mmiri "Ivan Papanin", "Saule", Kazakhstan na "Serp i Molot" merụrụ I./KG 4, nke merụkwara atọ ọzọ. Ihe dị ka ndị agha Soviet 5,000 nwụrụ.