Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - "Alcyone" yakadzokera kuPanama Canal musi wa2 Kurume, yakasvika paCharleston Navy Yard musi wa9, ndokuita kugadziriswa kwemwedzi mumwe isati yaenda kuNorfolk pakati paApril. Nokukurumidza pashure pokusvika Norfolk, "Alcyone" yakatanga nhambo yokurovedza muChesapeake Bay iyo yakagara kusvikira pakuvamba kwaJune. Akafamba nechikepe neTask Force 65 musi wa8 achienda kuMediterranean. Ngarava yake yakarwisa kurwisa kwevavengi munzira vasati vasvika zvakanaka kuOran, Algeria, musi wa22 Chikumi. Yakaita maekisesaizi ekumhara uye yakatakura zvinhu zvayo kuti igadzirire kurwiswa kweSicily kwaizouya
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