Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kuchinja kwakapedzwa musi wa 30 March 1940, panguva chaiyo yokuti ngarava ishandiswe neHome Fleet senhumbi dzinotakura mauto munguva yeNorway Campaign. Yakaendesa mauto eBritain kuNarvik mukupera kwaApril ndokuperekedza
konvo yokubuda muHarstad musi wa4 June. "Vindictive" yakaendeswa kuSouth Atlantic gare gare mugore uye yakaramba iripo kusvikira pakupera kwa1942, apo yakarayirwa kuchamhembe. Pausiku hwaNovember 12, akarwiswa kumadokero kweGibraltar neShipwreck, asi akakwanisa kunzvenga torpedoes. "U-515" yakanyudza muparadzi aiperekedza uye yakaputika kumashure kweimwe yevanoparadza,. Akaramba ari muMediterranean Fleet kusvikira muna 1944, paakadanwa kuti atsigire ngarava dzaiita basa reOperation Overlord.