carry out patrols. During these operations, she rescued 57 survivors of the steamer on 15 July 1942, and nine survivors of the U.S. Navy airship K-74 — which a German submarine had shot down — on 19 July 1943. On 11 January 1945, Dahlgren arrived at Charleston, South Carolina to operate with submarines in training until 1 March, when she was reclassified AG-91. She served the Mine Warfare Test Station at Solomons Island, Maryland, until 16 November 1945 when she moored at Philadelphia Navy Yard. There she was decommissioned 14 December 1945, and sold 17 June 1946. References Richard Worth (2001). Fleets of World War II. Da Capo Press. . External links navsource.org: USS Dahlgren hazegray.org: USS Dahlgren Clemson-class destroyers World War II destroyers of the United States World War II auxiliary ships of the United States 1918 ships Ships built in Newport News, Virginia