As the Middle East crisis eased in September, John Willis departed the Eastern Mediterranean on 14 September, and sailed for the United States, putting into Newport on 7 October.
æz ðə mˈɪdəl ˈiːst kɹˈaɪsɪs ˈiːzd ɪn sɛptˈɛmbɚ, dʒˈɑːn wˈɪlɪs dᵻpˈɑːɹɾᵻd ðɪ ˈiːstɚn mˌɛdɪɾɪɹˈeɪniən ˌɔn fˈoːɹtiːn sɛptˈɛmbɚ, ænd sˈeɪld fɚðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts, pˈʊɾɪŋ ˌɪntʊ nˈuːpoːɹt ˌɔn sˈɛvən ɑːktˈoʊbɚ.