Detecting positive readings the Farengeto ships slowed their trajectory through the area, maneuvering themselves around the storm.

Privately, the satellite Farengeto had redirected began its first pass of the search area, snapping its first photos of the area. Concurrently a Farengeto submarine that had been redirected to follow was now 6 hours out diving towards its maximum depths though its maximum depth was still only a few hundred meters.