An canja shi zuwa Faransa a farkon 1942 don ya jagoranci jiragen ruwa guda biyu da kuma jirgin ruwa mai nauyi zuwa Jamus ta hanyar Channel Channel a cikin Channel Dash. Daga nan aka tura jirgin zuwa Norway inda ya shiga cikin Operation Sportpalast (Fadar Wasanni), wani yunƙurin da bai yi nasara ba don hana Convoy QP 8 da ke dawowa daga Rasha. An sake yin wani rashin nasara a farkon watan Afrilu kafin Jamus ta yi nasara tare da
Za a fara aikin kwantar da hankali na 11 a karshen watan nan. 'Yan bindigar sun gudanar da kariya mai kyau kuma sun hana "Hermann Schoemann" da sauran masu hallaka biyu daga nutsewa fiye da jirgin ruwa guda ɗaya na Soviet. Kwamandan Jamus ya dakatar da aikin a cikin bege na gano jirgin ruwa mai haske. Sun sami jirgin ruwa da masu ba da gudummawa a ranar 2 ga Mayu; "Edinburgh" ya kashe "Hermann Schoemann" kafin ta iya harba duk wani torpedoes kuma kyaftin dinta ya tilasta masa ya jefa ta jim kadan bayan haka. Mai hallaka ya kashe mutane 8 da 45 da suka ji rauni a cikin yakin.