Better luck was had in the south when HMS Spearfish severely damaged the heavy cruiser Lützow at midnight on 11 April, putting the German ship out of commission for a year.
Bedre held havde HMS Spearfish mod syd, da den ved midnat den 11. april skadede den tunge krydser Lützow alvorligt, hvilket satte det tyske skib ud af tjeneste i et år.