Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Bayan saukar Casablanca, "Swanson" ya koma aikin jigilar jiragen ruwa na Atlantic har zuwa Yuli 1943, lokacin da ta shiga mamayewar Sicily
karfi. An sanya shi a matsayin jiragen ruwa na wuta don saukarwa a Licata, Sicily; amma, a ranar 10 ga Yuli, daren kafin saukowa, ta yi karo da "Roe" yayin da yake binciken abubuwan da ake zargi da radar kuma ya mutu a cikin ruwa tare da ɗakin wuta mai ambaliya; duk da haka, ta iya sarrafa ƙarin ambaliyar ruwa, ta doke wani harin abokan gaba, kuma ta yi ritaya zuwa Malta don gyare-gyare na wucin gadi kafin ta koma gida daga baya a watan Yuli zuwa Brooklyn Navy Yard.