After the end of the war "Yamacraw" returned to normal patrol duties homeported out of Savannah, Georgia and Farley transferred in March 1919 to accounting officer responsibilities in New York City. He was assigned in January 1920 to the and was transferred yet again in September, this time to USCGC "Seneca" where he stayed until December 1921. Farley was assigned a short tour aboard , leaving in June 1922 to serve on USCGC "Morrill". Farley was promoted to lieutenant 12 January 1923 and assigned to homeported at Honolulu, Hawaii where he remained until February 1925.