Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Daga Nuwamba 1940 zuwa Afrilu 1943 ya umurci 6th Destroyer Flotilla, yana aiki a Norway da Arctic ruwa. A ranar 1 ga Mayu, 1942, yayin aiki a kan Convoy QP 11
, mai hallaka shi "Hermann Schoemann" an kashe shi kuma ya nutse a rana mai zuwa. Koyaya, harin ya kuma haifar da nutsewar HMS "Edinburgh" a ranar 2 ga Mayu, 1942.