Rebel sweeping 21 mines. She then proceeded to Sasebo, Hiro Wan, and Kochi Eria, Honshū, for further sweeping operations. On 20 November she departed Hiro Wan for the United States. Arriving at San Diego, California, 18 December she continued on transited the Panama Canal 29 December, and arrived at New Orleans, Louisiana, 4 January 1946 to prepare for inactivation. Shifting to Orange, Texas; 11 April 1946, Rebel decommissioned 12 June 1946, and joined the Atlantic Reserve Fleet. Re-designated MSF-284 on 7 February 1955, Rebel was shifted to the Green Cove Springs, Florida, berthing area in June 1958 and returned to Orange in 1962. Her name was struck from the Navy list 1 May 1962, and in October 1962 she was sold to Mexico. Rebel earned four battle stars for World War II service. Mexican Navy career The former Rebel was acquired by the Mexican Navy in October 1962 and renamed ARM DM-14. In 1994, she was renamed ARM Cadete Fernando Montes de Oca (C57) after Fernando Montes de Oca. She was stricken on 16 July 2001, but her ultimate fate is not reported in secondary sources. Notes References Admirable-class minesweepers Ships built in Alameda, California 1943 ships World War II minesweepers of the United States Admirable-class minesweepers of the Mexican Navy