Ku sii wad faqradan - "LST-16" waxay ku sii socotay Galveston, Texas iyada oo loo sii marayo Boston iyo New Orleans si ay u noqoto mid la heli karo laga bilaabo 11 Maarso ilaa 17 Abriil 1945. Markii ay ku soo laabatay New Orleans waxay sii waday 27kii Abriil 1945, iyada oo loo sii marayo Theodore, Mobile, Canal Zone
, Pearl Harbor, Eniwetok, Saipan, Leyte, Luzon iyo Batangas ilaa Tokyo, halkaas oo ay timid 15 Sebtember 1945. Intii lagu guda jiray safarka, markabku wuxuu soo dhoweeyay sarkaal cusub oo amar ah, Lt. (jg) W. J. Kenneally, USCGR, 22kii Maajo 1945.