One of the torpedoes struck Kendrick's stern, damaging her rudder, steering compartment, and fantail, and killed one crew member. As she turned back to Oran, the destroyer stopped to throw life rings to the crew of the enemy plane and reported their position.
A torpedo struck Kendrick's stern, causing damage to her rudder, steering compartment, and aft area. This resulted in the death of one crew member. While turning back toward Oran, the destroyer paused to provide life rings to the enemy plane's crew and informed them of their position.