The Bayfield, an attack transport and the veteran of many landings, with General Smith embarked, lifted her hook and sailed at 1030 on 15 December.

• “贝菲尔德”号是一艘攻击运输舰，也是一名参加过多次登陆行动的老兵，在史密斯将军上舰之后，它于12月15日10时30分起锚启航。