escorts. She operated in the Florida Strait and in the West Indies for the remainder of her career, frequently touching at ports in Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba. On 2 May Brennan collided with in the Florida Strait, causing minor damage to both ships. The damage to Brennans superstructure was repaired in July when she had an availability in Charleston, South Carolina. On 15 September 1945 Brennan'' sailed to the New York Navy Yard to be prepared for inactivation. She was decommissioned there on 9 October, and her name was struck from the Navy list on 24 October 1945. She was sold for scrap in July 1946. Awards References External links NavSource Online: Destroyer Escort Photo Archive - USS Brennan (DE-13) World War II frigates and destroyer escorts of the United States Evarts-class destroyer escorts Ships built in Vallejo, California 1942 ships