Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Yakadzokera kuEastern Fleet muna August 1940; kufanana nehanzvadzi dzayo dzakawanda, yakabva yagoverwa kuGungwa reMediterranean, ichibva kuFar East muna March 1941. Kamwe muGungwa reMediterranean, iye aishandiswa kuti aendese makondirakiti seA / A mudziyo we15th Cruiser Squadron yemakomisheni kubva kuAlexandria kuenda kuGreece (Operation Lustre). Akabatanidzwa mu
Hondo yeCape Matapan, pamwe chete nehondo yokutanga neyechipiri yeSirte.