<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishIli kukabiliana na uvamizi wa Kota Bharu, meli za kivita za Uingereza za ngambo, Prince of Wales na Repulse, zilisafiri kuelekea kaskazini.  <response>: To counter the Kota Bharu landings, the British overseas fleets proudest battleships, the Prince of Wales and the Repulse, sailed north. 