She then operated along the east coast until decommissioned on 8 October.

In the early 1920s, she operated along the east coast.

In May, the destroyer returned north and operated along the east coast for the remainder of the year.

With only two interruptions, she operated along the east coast and in the Caribbean for the next 17 years.

She was employed as an escort ship, operating along the coast and across the Atlantic.

She operated in the North Atlantic and along the east coast until the spring of 1942.

In the summer of 1940 she operated along the east coast and trained reserves.

For the remainder of 1954, she operated along the east coast.

She completed repairs in June and spent the summer operating along the coast of southern California.

After returning home, the ship operated along the east coast and in the Caribbean through 1955.