ɪn ˈɔːɡəst nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi nˈaɪn, ðə dᵻstɹˈɔɪɚ kɹˈɔst ðɪ ɐtlˈæntɪk fɚɹə bɹˈiːf vˈɪzɪt tə tʃˈɜːbɜːɡ, fɹˈæns; ðˈɛn ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tʊ ˈiːst kˈoʊst ænd kˌæɹəbˈiən ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz.
In August 1949, the destroyer crossed the Atlantic for a brief visit to Cherbourg, France; then returned to east coast and Caribbean operations.