The (High Sea Force) waxay ahayd urur ka tirsan (French Navy) oo laga sameeyay Mediterranean Fleet wax yar ka hor duulaankii Jarmalka ee Poland bishii Sebtember 1939. Dib-u-habeyn ayaa la sameeyay kadib markii Faransiisku ay heshiis xabad joojin ah la galeen Jarmalka
iyo Talyaaniga kadib guuldaradii ka soo gaartay dagaalkii Faransiiska bishii June 1940 Qeybta Faransiiska ee aysan qabsan Jarmalka iyo Talyaaniga waxaa loo yaqaanay Vichy France waxaana guuleystayaashu ogolaadeen inay u oggolaadaan inay adeegsadaan maraakiibta badbaadsan ee ciidanka badda iyadoo la raacayo xaddidaadyo adag.