with the North China occupation forces 29 September. She stood by to support the amphibious landings of occupation forces off Taku Bay 30 September – 6 October, and visited Chefoo, Shanghai, Taku, and Tsingtao in support of the occupation. Underway from Tsingtao 13 December 1945, she steamed by way of Pearl Harbor to San Francisco, arriving 3 January 1946. Later moved to San Diego, she remained inactive until decommissioned there 2 July 1946. Haraden entered the Pacific Reserve Fleet, San Diego Group. Haraden was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register 1 November 1972. She was sunk as a target November 1973. Haraden received five battle stars for her service in World War II. References External links navsource.org: USS Haraden hazegray.org: USS Haraden Haraden (DD-585) Ships built in Boston 1943 ships Haraden (DD-585) Ships sunk as targets Maritime incidents in 1973