▁Pacific ▁area ▁during ▁the ▁war . ▁ ▁U . S . ▁Navy ▁The ▁ship ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁Navy ▁ 2 2 ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 7 ; ▁named ▁R yer ▁and ▁designated ▁AG - 1 3 8 ▁on ▁ 3 ▁April ▁ 1 9 4 7 ; ▁and ▁commission ed ▁on ▁ 8 ▁June ▁ 1 9 4 7 . ▁Red es ign ated ▁A K L - 9 ▁on ▁ 3 1 ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 9 , ▁USS ▁R yer ▁was ▁used ▁by ▁the ▁Navy ▁until ▁the ▁summer ▁of ▁ 1 9 5 0 ▁on ▁log istic ▁support ▁and ▁surve ill ance ▁miss ions ▁in ▁the ▁Mar iana ▁Islands , ▁the ▁Caroline ▁Islands , ▁the ▁Bon in ▁Islands , ▁and ▁the ▁Marshall ▁Islands . ▁During ▁the ▁Korean ▁War , ▁she ▁carried ▁am mun ition ▁between ▁S ase bo , ▁Nag as aki ▁and ▁various ▁Korean ▁ports , ▁including ▁P us an ▁and ▁In ch on , ▁from ▁September ▁ 1 9 5 0 ▁to ▁September ▁ 1 9 5 1 . ▁From ▁Korean ▁duty , ▁the ▁ship ▁returned ▁to ▁log istic ▁support ▁and ▁surve ill ance ▁duties ▁in ▁Mic ron esia , ▁with ▁her ▁home ▁port ▁at ▁Gu am . ▁She ▁continued ▁this ▁service ▁until ▁returning ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁for ▁de comm ission ing . ▁ ▁Final ▁de comm ission ing ▁R yer ▁was ▁placed ▁in ▁commission , ▁in ▁reserve , ▁on ▁ 1 8 ▁June ▁ 1 9 5 5 ▁and ▁out ▁of ▁commission , ▁in ▁reserve