Between 28 November and 4 December, Pert screened Convoy NG-401 from New York City to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

During the remainder of the war Pert continued her important escort and patrol operations along the East Coast and into the Caribbean.

Moreover, they permitted the larger destroyer types to wage aggressive hunter-killer patrols against the German submarines.

Transferred to the Maritime Commission on 18 October 1946, she was immediately delivered to her buyer, United Boat Service Co. of City Island, N.Y. Ex-Pert was renamed Olympic Leader in 1950.

[1] This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.