Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: "Stephen Potter" akaongorora Admiral Gerald F. Bogan's vatakuri sezvo vakatanga kurwisa Okinawa musi wa10 Gumiguru uye kurwisa Formosa musi wa12, 13, na14 Gumiguru. Musi wa13 October, yakaputitswa ne torpedo pasi pebhanhire rayo rehondo ndokurasikirwa nesimba rose. Yakanga yakatakurwa na, uye "Stephen Potter" akagoverwa somumwe wevatsigiri vavo. Zuva rakatevera,, yakarohwa ne torpedo mukamuri reinjini, yakatorwa ne uye yakabatana neboka re "Canberra" rakasiya basa, ikozvino rakasarudzwa Task Unit (TU) 30.3.1. yakabvisa "Wichita" yekukweva "Canberra" musi wa15 Gumiguru, uye yakabvisa "Boston" yemabasa ake musi wa16 Gumiguru. "Houston" yakaputitswazve musi wa16, uye varume vose vakanga vasingakoshi vakabviswa. "Stephen Potter" akatora 83 ari muchikepe. Akabviswa kuti adzokere kuTG 38.2 musi wa20 Gumiguru, iyo yakanga iri munzira kuenda kuPhilippines kunotsigira Allied
kumhara paLeyte kwakatanga zuva iroro. Kurwiswa nendege kwakabhururuka kuzorwa neLuzon musi wa22 Gumiguru, uye vatakuri vakaenda kumashure vakananga kuManus zuva rakatevera.