ˈæftɚ ɹᵻpˈɛɹz æt swˈɑːnsiː, wˈeɪlz, ɪnðə lˈeɪt ˈɔːɾʌm, ʃiː mˌeɪd tˈuː mˈoːɹ ˈoʊʃən kɹˈɔsɪŋz bᵻfˌoːɹ bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz ɪnðə mˌɛdɪɾɪɹˈeɪniən.
After repairs at Swansea, Wales, in the late autumn, she made two more ocean crossings before beginning operations in the Mediterranean.