Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An sake tafiya a ranar 22 ga Yuni, jirgin ya wuce Canal na Panama tsakanin 8 zuwa 10 ga Yuli kuma ya isa San Diego, California a ranar 25. Ta kasance a can har zuwa ranar 15 ga watan Agusta, ranar da Japan ta mika wuya
, kafin ya bar wannan tashar jiragen ruwa ya nufi tsakiyar Pacific. Bayan tsayawa a Pearl Harbor da Eniwetok, "Atlas" ya isa Guam a cikin Mariana Islands a ƙarshen Satumba kuma ya yi aikin gyara a can har zuwa ƙarshen Nuwamba. A ranar 27 ga watan, ta sake komawa zuwa Eniwetok kuma ta shiga cikin lagoon a wannan atoll a ranar 4 ga watan Disamba na 1945 don tafiyar watanni biyar na gyaran gyare-gyare. A ƙarshen Afrilu 1946, ta tashi daga Eniwetok anchorage don fara tafiya zuwa Amurka. Ta tsaya a Pearl Harbor a hanya kafin ta isa Astoria, Oregon a ranar 24 ga Mayu. A can, ta shiga cikin Pacific Reserve Fleet ko da yake ba a cire shi ba har sai 13 ga Satumba 1946.