Assigned to European waters, " Sacramento " departed New York on 22 July in company with a British mercantile convoy bound for Gibraltar, arriving on 6 August.
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In July she was released from Operation Neptune and resumed mercantile convoy escort and interception patrols engaging E-Boats and submersibles employed in mine laying operations in the North Sea and English Channel through April 1945.
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"Navasota " steamed from Long Beach on 2 February 1953 for Pearl Harbor to participate in Mercantile Convoy Exercise RES 53B, after which she called at Sasebo on 26 February 1953 to commence her fourth Pacific deployment.