<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Bulldog kwakuwumkhumbi ongaxhunyiwe owabelwe i-Western Approaches Command kusukela ngo-10 kuFebhuwari 1942, futhi wasiza umshayisi ngemuva kokushayisana nomkhumbi wezohwebo waseMelika ngo-31 Mashi ngenkathi ehambisa i-Convoy PQ 14 esuka e-Eban, eScotland eya eReykjavík, e-Iceland. Ngo-April 12, wajoyina umshayeli ohamba ngomkhumbi eya eMurmansk, lapho bafika khona ngemva kwesonto. Kusukela ngomhlaka-28 Ephreli, wahola i-Convoy QP 11 ebuya  <response>: ngemikhumbi efanayo. Ezinsukwini ezimbili kamuva umkhumbi - mkhosi olula wajoyina umhlambi. Ngesikhathi ithatha isikhundla ngaphambi komkhumbi kamuva ngalolo suku, i- Edinburgh yashaywa ngama-torpedo amabili adutshulwa yi-. Lolu hambo, olwalonakele kakhulu futhi lunegiya lokushayela elalibhidlikile, lwathathwa lwahanjiswa emuva eMurmansk. Ngomhlaka 1 Meyi ikholomu yahlaselwa ababhubhisi baseJalimane uZ7 Hermann Schoemann,, futhi ababefuna i- Edinburgh. UCommander Maxwell Richmond, ukaputeni we - Bulldog nomlawuli wamabutho ahamba naye, wafaka ababhubhisi bakhe abane phakathi kwamaJalimane nemikhumbi yezohwebo futhi waxosha amaJalimane empini eyathatha amahora amathathu lapho i - Bulldog yalimala kancane ngemicibisholo. Walungiswa kusukela ngoJuni 2 kuya ku-Agasti 14, ngemva kwalokho wabelwa i-Greenock Special Escort Division. Ngo-November wayehamba nemikhumbi yaseBrithani eyayibambe iqhaza ekutholeni ama-Allied eNyakatho Afrika Operation Torch, ngaphambi kokuba abuyele eGreenock ukuze alungiswe kusukela ngo-23 Novemba kuya ku-14 Disemba. 