<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Umcuphi wasebenza eMkhankasweni waseNorway kusukela ngomhlaka 7 Ephreli, lapho eshiya iScapa Flow nomkhumbi wokuphendula ekuboneni amabutho okuhlasela aseJalimane eHelgoland Bight ngalokho okwakukholelwa ngephutha ukuthi kungukuphuma e-Atlantic. I-Home Fleet yahlaselwa ngokuphindaphindiwe ngo-Ephreli 10, kodwa i-Escapade ayilimalanga. I-Destroyer yabuyela eScapa Flow ngemuva kokuphuma kwayo futhi yahlunga umkhumbi we-light cruiser Southampton njengoba owokugcina wasuka eScapa Flow kanye nomkhumbi wakhe odadewabo Electra ngo-Ephreli 12. Wayehlukaniswe ukuze avikele imikhumbi yempi efika  <response>: eHarstad ngomhlaka-15 no-16 Ephreli, futhi wahlala lapho inyanga yonke kanye nenyanga kaMeyi, ehambisa izinto ezingenalutho eziya eNyakatho YaseNyakatho, elandela ukubonwa kwe-U-boat, futhi ehambisa ama-oda nabasebenzi phakathi kwezindawo zokwehla. Ngemva kokuhlola imikhumbi yokugcina yokuphuma eNorway ekuqaleni kukaJuni, umkhumbi-mkhumbi wathunyelwa ukuba ahambisane nomthwali wezindiza Ark Royal ukujoyina i-Force H eGibraltar kusukela ngoJuni 17. Ukuze avikeleke ekuhlaselweni yiJalimane eBritish Isles, Escapade wabuyela kuleyo ndawo ne-3rd Destroyer Flotilla ngo-Agasti, kodwa wathunyelwa ngemuva kwamasonto amathathu ukuba ahambe nomkhumbi wempi Barham ku-Operation Menace, umzamo ohlulekile wokuthumba itheku laseNtshonalanga Afrika laseDakar eVichy France. 