"Roma" nehanzvadzi dzake mbiri vakatamiswa kubva kuTaranto kuenda kuNaples, musi wa12 November, semhinduro yokupinda kweAllied muNorth Africa
Vari munzira, ngarava nhatu dzehondo dzakarwiswa nechikepe cheBritain chepasi pemvura, kunyange zvazvo pasina zvakarova. Musi waDecember 4, United States yakatanga kurwisa Naples nechinangwa chokuparadza ngarava dzeItaly; ngarava imwe chete yakaparadzwa uye dzimwe mbiri dzakakanganiswa pakurwiswa, sezvakanga zvakaita dzimwe ngarava ina. Mazuva maviri gare gare, "Roma" yakatamiswa ne"Vittorio Veneto" uye "Littorio" kuLa Spezia, uko yakava ngarava huru ye"Regia Marina". Ivo vakaramba vari pano kupfurikidza nehafu yokutanga ya 1943, pasina kuenda kumibato ipi neipi.