"Liverpool" returned to service in October 1945 to join the 15th Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet, in which she served mostly as a flagship. In October 1946, "Liverpool"s visit to Greece was interrupted by the Corfu Channel mining of the destroyers and . With Admiral Algernon Willis embarked, "Liverpool" steamed to Corfu in response, and briefly received the wounded captain of "Saumarez" at Corfu Bay. In April 1948, the cruiser transported Olympic torches and related items in preparation for the ceremonial prelude to the Summer Olympic Games in London.