wækˈɑːbɚ ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə nˈɔːɹðɚn wˈɔːɾɚz fɹʌm dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi θɹˈiː, kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ pɐtɹˈoʊlz ænd ɹˌiːsəplˈaɪ tɹˈænspoːɹt mˈɪʃənz tə ðɪ ɐlˈuːʃənz.
Wakaba returned to northern waters from January 1943, continuing patrols and resupply transport missions to the Aleutians.