<prompt> Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna August 1940 York yakapiwa kuMediterranean Fleet, ichibatanidza 3rd Cruiser Squadron muAlexandria mukupera kwaSeptember, mushure mekuperekedza mutyairi akapoteredza Cape of Good Hope. Mazuva maviri gare gare akabatanidzwa muOperation MB.5, apo Mediterranean Fleet akaperekedza zvikepe zvakareruka uye sezvo vakafambisa mauto kuMalta. Munguva yeHondo yeCape Passero, York yakanyudza muparadzi akaremara uye akasiyiwa musi wa13 Gumiguru mushure mekunge muparadzi arwa nechiedza chechiedza manheru apfuura. Mwedzi mumwe gare gare York neMediterranean Fleet vakaita Operation MB8, nhevedzano yakaoma yemanomano, kubatanidza Operation Judgment  <response>: , apo ngarava yakafambisa mutakuri wendege sezvo ndege yake yakarwisa Italian Fleet paTaranto manheru e1112 Mbudzi. Mazuva mashomanana gare gare York yakatakura mauto eBritain kubva kuAlexandria, Egypt, kuenda kuPiraeus, Greece. Musi waNovember 26, York, nedzimwe nhengo dze3rd Cruiser Squadron, dzakafukidza ngoro duku kuenda kuMalta. 