In 1945 the ship transited the Indian Ocean, Suez and the Atlantic to Hampton Roads and New York.
Completing allocation to Army requirements, the ship was laid up in the Hudson River on 28 April 1946, until it was sold for scrapping on 23 November 1970.
[1][4][5][6] The ship was assigned U.S. Official Number 240634 and signal WFPP for operation under bareboat charter by the American Mail Line.
Troop and cargo voyages to the South West Pacific continued until January 1945 when the ship underwent major repairs before departing via Los Angeles for a voyage through the South West Pacific on to Calcutta, Colombo, Aden and Port Said and across the Atlantic to Hampton Roads and New York.
[7] On 29 April 1946, Cape Flattery was placed in the Maritime Commission Hudson River Reserve Fleet.