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Relieved by sistership San Carlos (AVP 51), Barnegat set course for the United States on 11 December 1945 and reached the Naval Repair Base, Algiers, La., on the 15th. Shifting on the 17th to a berth alongside the destroyer escort Reuben James (DE 153), Barnegat spent the remainder of the year there. In January 1946, she moved on to Orange, Tex., arriving there on the 14th. Decommissioned on 17 May 1946, Barnegat saw no more active service. Her name was struck from the Navy list on 23 May 1958. Subsequently sold to Kavounides Shipping Co., Ltd., she operated out of Piraeus, [[Greece]], as Kentavros.

Relieved by sistership San Carlos (AVP 51), Barnegat set course for the United States on 11 December 1945 and reached the Naval Repair Base, Algiers, La., on the 15th. Shifting on the 17th to a berth alongside the destroyer escort Reuben James (DE 153), Barnegat spent the remainder of the year there. In January 1946, she moved on to Orange, Tex., arriving there on the 14th. Decommissioned on 17 May 1946, Barnegat saw no more active service. Her name was struck from the Navy list on 23 May 1958. Subsequently, sold to Kavounides Shipping Co., Ltd., she operated out of Piraeus, [[Greece]], as Kentavros.