Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whiti - "Somers" muri whai wāhi i roto i te whakaekenga o Normandy rite te escort konupae, a, i roto i August, te Southern France
te whakaekenga, e whakarato ana i te tautoko pupuhi moana, me te mahi hoki i roto i te mata anti-submarine. I te 15 o Akuhata 1944, e wha haora i mua o te H-Hour, D-Day, i te French Riviera, ka tutaki a "Somers" ka whakangaromia te Tiamana corvette "UJ6081" me te sloop "SG21" i te Pakanga o Port Cros. Whai muri i tenei mahi, ka neke ia ki te takutai ki te tautoko i te pupuhi ki te whakaekenga. Mo nga ra e rua i pupuhihia e ia nga waahi kaha o te hoariri i te takutai tata ki Toulon me nga pere 5 inihi (127 mm) ka whakawhiti ahi me nga papahiko takutai hoariri i te rawhiti o Marseilles. I whai kino a "Somers" i te wā o tēnei mahi.