<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: IMinas Geraes yayilungiswa kabusha eRio de Janeiro Naval Yard kusukela ngoJune 1931 kuya ku-1938, kuyilapho iSão Paulo yayihola ibutho lasolwandle elavimbezela iSantos phakathi  <response>: Inguquko Yomthethosisekelo ka-1932. Nakuba iBrazil nayo yayihlose ukwenza i-São Paulo ibe sesikhathini samanje, isimo sayo esibi - sakwazi ukwenza kuphela esikhundleni sejubane layo elihlosiwe - senza isenzo esinjalo singekho emnothweni. Ngokushesha ngemva kokungena kweBrazil eMpini Yezwe Yesibili ngo-21 Agasti 1942, iSão Paulo yathuthelwa eRecife ngo-23 Agasti ukuze ivikele lelo chweba njengesikebhe sokuvikela itheku; iMinas Geraes yadlala indima efanayo eSalvador. Ngisho nangesikhathi sesimanje, iMinas Geraes yayisindala kakhulu futhi isengozini yokuba ihlanganyele ngenkuthalo empini. 