Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - Site na Mee ruo Disemba, 1941 a rụgharịrị "Delhi" dị ka ụgbọ mmiri mgbochi ụgbọ elu na Brooklyn Navy Yard. Ntughari a gụnyere &lt;a href="5%26quot%3B/38%20caliber%20gun"&gt;5-inch/38 caliber gun&lt;/a&gt; nke e bu n'obi maka onye na-ebibi US, ma onye isi ndị isi nke "Edison" họpụtara ya, mana e zigara ya na "Delhi" na ntuziaka nke Onye isi ala Roosevelt. Site na ngwa agha ya nwere ebumnuche abụọ, o nyere bọmbụ n'ikpere mmiri na nkwado AA maka ọtụtụ ndị Allied na Mediterranean, (Algiers
, Sicily, Salerno na Anzio Landings). Na 20 Nọvemba 1942 "Delhi" merụrụ ahụ n'aka ndị iro na Algiers Bay mgbe bọmbụ nke ụgbọ elu ndị Italy tụbara gbawara azụ ya. E gburu mmadụ abụọ n'ime ndị ọrụ ụgbọelu ahụ na mwakpo ahụ. Ọ laghachiri Britain ma nọ na-arụzi ya ruo n'April 1943.