Post-War Decommissioning
After overhaul, she voyaged via the Panama Canal to Norfolk, Virginia, arriving on 21 October. Reaching St. Johns River, Florida, on 8 November 1945, she decommissioned and entered the Reserve Fleet on 28 March 1946. Struck from the Navy List on 26 September 1950, she was transferred to France on 12 August 1950 and renamed Arabe (F-717), she was stricken and broken up in 1968.
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