 During the subsequent nights, Allied destroyers failed to find and destroy the German vessels, limiting themselves to bombarding the German positions on Leros.With the fall of Leros on 16 November, the Allied ships were withdrawn, evacuating the remaining British garrisons.By that time, the Germans had also used Dornier Do 217s of "Kampfgeschwader" 100 ("KG 100"), with their novel Henschel Hs 293 radio-controlled missile, scoring two hits.