Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A ranar 17 ga Fabrairun 1943, "Easton" da 'yar'uwar' yar'uwar ta nutse a Bougie a Algeria. A ranar 10 ga watan Yulin 1943,
Allies sun mamaye Sicily, tare da "Easton" suna rakiyar jiragen ruwa da ke dauke da sojojin mamayewa zuwa Sicily. A ranar 22 ga Agusta 1943, "Easton" na daga cikin rakiyar jirgi mai saukar ungulu na MKF22 lokacin da ta gano wani jirgin ruwa mai saukar ungulu a kusa da Pantelleria, kuma ya kai hare-haren hare-hare biyu a kan jirgin ruwan, kuma ya kira jirgin ruwa mai suna Greek, wanda ya kai hari na uku. Jirgin ruwa,, ya tilasta wa surface ta wadannan hare-haren, sa'an nan kuma ya buga da bindigogi ta biyu masu hallaka kafin a rammed da "Easton". Sakamakon tasirin ya nutsar da "U-458", tare da takwas daga cikin ma'aikatan jirgin ruwan da aka kashe da sauran 43 da aka ceto. Gwanin baka da na'urar "Easton" sun lalace sosai, duk da haka, kuma dole ne "Pindos" ya jawo "Easton" zuwa Malta.