She swept channels of Marseille from 2 to 17 and from 25 to 30 September. Symbol swept in the Golfe de Juan in late October and off Cannes from 1 to 13 November. After an overhaul at Bizerte, she returned to Golfe de Juan from 6 to 9 December and then sailed for Bizerte, via Sardinia.
She executed cleansing missions in Marseille's waterways from September 2-17 and 25-30. Symbol conducted reconnaissance sweeps in the Golfe de Juan in October and off Cannes from November 1-13. Following a repair period at Bizerte, she resumed operations in Golfe de Juan from December 6-9 and then sailed to Bizerte via Sardinia.