ˈæftɚ ɹᵻpˈɛɹz, kˈælk stˈiːmd fɹʌm sˌæn fɹænsˈɪskoʊ sˈɛvən ˈeɪpɹəl ænd pɹəsˈiːdᵻd vˈaɪə ðə pˈænəmˌɑː kənˈæl tə nˈuː jˈɔːɹk, wˌɛɹ ʃiː ɚɹˈaɪvd ɐ fˈɔːɹtnaɪt lˈeɪɾɚ fɔːɹ ɐtlˈæntɪk kˈɑːnvɔɪ ˈɛskɔːɹt dˈuːɾi.
After repairs, Kalk steamed from San Francisco 7 April and proceeded via the Panama Canal to New York, where she arrived a fortnight later for Atlantic convoy escort duty.