Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'ọnwa June "Shelton" sonyere n'ụgbọ mmiri ọzụzụ nke Midshipman nke kpọgara ya na Balboa,
C.Z., wee kwụsị na San Francisco na ngwụsị July. Ọ nọ na drydock n'ebe ahụ n'ọnwa Ọktoba na Nọvemba ma, mgbe ọ nwesịrị ule n'oké osimiri, ọ laghachiri San Diego na Jenụwarị 1950.