Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna February 1941 "Ascari" akabatanidzwa mumabasa ekufambisa pakati peItaly neNorth Africa, uye musi waFebruary 25 akanunura vapukunyuki vechikepe chechiedza chechiedza, icho chakanga chagumburwa uye chakanyura ne. Pakati pa 26 na 29 Kurume 1941 "Ascari" nemamwe mapoka ake akaperekedza 3rd Cruiser Division panguva ye
Hondo yeCape Matapan.