<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Ngemva kokuthuthuka, i-Procyon yabelwa i-Naval Transportation Service futhi yafika eNorfolk, eVirginia ngo-August 25 ukulayisha izimpahla zezisekelo zaseCaribbean. Wahamba ngomkhumbi ngo-September 2 efika kude  <response>: IPanama ngaphambi kokuba ibuyele eNorfolk ngomhla ka-23. Wabuyela olwandle ngo-Okthoba 10, wadlula ePanama Canal ngo-Okthoba 20 ebheke eSan Pedro, eCalifornia, futhi waqhubeka waya ePearl Harbor ngoNovemba 12. I-Procyon yahlala ePearl ngoNovemba 18 kuya ku-24 futhi yaphindela eCalifornia ekupheleni kwenyanga. Yayingena eMare Island Navy Yard ngosuku lokuhlaselwa kwePearl Harbor, lapho, ithola imiyalo ephuthumayo yokuhamba ngomkhumbi, yashintshela ethekwini laseSan Francisco ukulayisha umthwalo we-plasma yegazi nempahla yezokwelapha. Esuka eSan Francisco ngoDisemba 12, wangena ePearl Harbor ngomhla ka-19. I-Procyon yabuyela eSan Francisco ngoJanuwari 6, 1942 futhi yaqala ukulayisha izindiza zezindiza kanye nabashayeli bezindiza zabo eziya ePago Pago, eSamoa. Wagcwalisa izinkambo ezintathu zokuya nokubuya phakathi kwalawo maphuzu ngo-Ephreli 23. 