Kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kubva munharaunda yeNormandy 18 Chikunguru 1944 "Gherardi" akaenda kuMalta uko akabatana neBritish-American escort carrier task force iyo yakadzidziswa kupinda muSouthern France
musi wa15 August. Musi wa9 Nyamavhuvhu 1944 "Gherardi" akasangana neboka rinotakura vatakuri uye vakapinda munzvimbo dzekutangisa. Kwemavhiki maviri "Gherardi" akacherekedza vatakuri vengarava apo kurova pashure pokurova kwakaitwa mukutsigira hondo. South France zvino yakachengetedzwa, "Gherardi" akaenda kuUnited States, achisvika muNew York musi wa16 September. Pakarepo basa rakavamba kurishandura kuva gwenya rinotsvaira zvimbambaira rinomhanya zvikuru.