the transport "galdames", which was hit by a salvo from "canarias" and lost four passengers, was eventually captured by the nationalist cruiser. "gipuzkoa" arrived at portugalete seriously damaged and "bizcaia" headed for bermeo, where she assisted the estonian merchantman "yorbrook" with a load including ammunition and 42 japanese type 31 75 mm mountain guns, previously captured by "canarias" and released. "donostia" sought shelter in a french port.