Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kubvira muna January kusvika muna May 1944, "Blackmore" yakaramba ichiita mabasa ayo okuperekedza ngarava. Musi wa 16 Ndira akaitisa kurwisa kweDurazzo muAlbania nemurwi. Mukati meJune "Blackmore" yakaendeswa kuFifth Destroyer Flotilla, Mediterranean Fleet, ichitora chikamu mukubatana neE-Boats mana echiGerman muAdriatic, nemuparadzi. Chikepe chimwe cheE-Boat chakanyura, navanhu gumi vakapukunyuka vanonunurwa. Muna July muparadzi akapfuurira mukuendeswa kwake nechikepe, nguva ino nekusarudzwa kwekuperekedza uye basa rekufambisa kwemauto
panguva yokumhara kweAllied kumaodzanyemba kweFrance. Iri basa rakaitwa pasi pomurayiro mukuru weU.S. Navy.