Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A ranar 2 ga Satumba Japan ta mika wuya
, kuma a ranar 21 ga Satumba "J. Franklin Bell" ya tashi zuwa yammacin Pacific, yana dauke da sojoji zuwa Eniwetok, Okinawa, da Leyte. Bayan ya shiga fasinjojin gida a Leyte, ya tashi a ranar 27 ga Oktoba kuma ya isa Seattle a ranar 12 ga Nuwamba. Ta fara aiki na bakin teku a ranar 22 ga watan, ta yi tafiya tsakanin tashar jiragen ruwa na Washington da California.