In July 1949 she transferred to the 4th Frigate Flotilla in the Far East Fleet, transiting the Panama Canal and calling at Pearl Harbor before joining the Flotilla at Hong Kong on 28 August.
In July 1949, the vessel relocated to the 4th Frigate Flotilla of the Far East Fleet, passing through the Panama Canal and stopping at Pearl Harbor before joining the Flotilla in Hong Kong on August 28.