 The convoy had been saved, for the cost of the loss of "Achates" and the minesweeper "Bramble".Sherbrooke was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions in the battle.After temporary repairs at Murmansk, "Onslow" returned to Britain as part of Convoy RA 52 at the end of January 1943, then was repaired at a commercial shipyard in Kingston upon Hull, rejoining the fleet at the end of April that year.