<prompt> Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Akabva abva kuMalta musi wa5 December, aine HMS Kingston uye Lively, uye ngarava dzehondo Ajax uye Neptune. Vakaumba boka raiperekedza ngarava yokutsanya yokugovera HMS Breconshire, panguva yokufamba kwayo kuti isangane nengarava dzaibva kuAlexandria. Ajax, Neptune uye Lively vakaparadzaniswa musi wa6 Zvita vakadzokera kuMalta. Kimberley yakaramba iri Breconshire. Ivo vakabatanidzwa musi wa7 Zvita naHMAS Hobart, asi akakurumidza kusarudzwa kuti aende kunobatsira HMS Flamingo, iyo yakanga yakakuvadzwa kure neTobruk. Kimberley uye Kingston vakasvika kuAlexandria ne Breconshire musi wa 8 December. Musi wa15 Zvita Kimberley akabatana neHMS Carlisle, Euryalus uye Naiad uye magwa Hasty, Havock, Jervis, Kingston, Kipling, Decoy uye Nizam mukuumba Force C, iyo yakapiwa kuti iperekedze Breconshire kuenda kuMalta. Pakazosvika 16 December mishumo isina kusimbiswa yeboka rehondo reItaly rakanga richiperekedza motokari yokuendesa zvinhu kuBenghazi yakanga yasvika kumasimba eBritain. Simba racho rakaonekwa musi wa 17 December, uye Breconshire yakaparadzaniswa neForce C, ichiperekedzwa ne Decoy uye Havock. Kimberley akaramba ari muChikwata C. Kurwisana kwenguva pfupi kwakatevera, kwakazozivikanwa seHondo Yokutanga yeSirte  <response>: , umo ngarava dzehondo dzeItaly dzakadzokera shure pashure pokunge magwa okuparadza eBritain aedza kusvika kuti arwise torpedo. Kimberley akadzokera kuAlexandria musi wa18 December pamwe chete navamwe vose vaiperekedza. 