USS Savage (DE-386) - Transferred To The Pacific Theatre

Transferred To The Pacific Theatre

After transiting the Panama Canal on 18 June 1945, she proceeded from San Francisco to the Aleutian Islands and arrived at Adak on 8 July 1945. The ship and her crew reported to the Commander of North Pacific Fleets for escort duty.

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