However, only a few days later, she was ordered to proceed to the assault area off the Normandy beachhead in France. Adonis got under way for her trip across the English Channel on 7 June, the day after "D-Day." She arrived off "Omaha Beach" on the 8th and began providing repair services to damaged amphibious vessels.
However, only a short time later, she was told to move towards the assault area in France, located just off the Normandy beachhead. Adonis set sail for her journey across the English Channel on June 7, the day after "D-Day." She arrived at the site of "Omaha Beach" on June 8 and began providing maintenance services to damaged amphibious vessels.