Pipe Company. On 2 August, she resumed her former classification as a destroyer and became DD-115 once again. The war ended on 14 August while she was still in the yard; and, in September, she was moved to Terminal Island, and the overhaul became preinactivation preparations. On 12 October 1945, the veteran of two world wars was decommissioned at Terminal Island. Her name was struck from the Navy list on 24 October 1945, and she was sold for scrapping on 10 May 1946. Waters received seven battle stars for service during World War II. Notes References Bibliography External links Wickes-class destroyers World War I destroyers of the United States World War II destroyers of the United States World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States Ships built by William Cramp & Sons 1918 ships Ships of the Aleutian Islands campaign