Buuxi weedhan soo socota: Waxay ku soo laabatay Eastern Fleet bishii Agoosto 1940; sida inta badan walaasheed, waxaa markaa loo qoondeeyay Badda Mediterranean-ka, iyadoo ka baxday Bariga Fog bishii Maarso 1941. Markii ay ku jirtay Badda Dhexe, waxaa loo isticmaalay inay raacdo kolonyo sida markab A / A ah oo ka tirsan 15th Cruiser Squadron ee kolonyo laga soo bilaabo Alexandria ilaa Giriigga (Howlgalka Lustre). Waxay ku mashquushay
Dagaalkii Cape Matapan, iyo sidoo kale dagaaladii koowaad iyo labaad ee Sirte.