On 2 September, word came for Adrian to proceed via the "inside route" to the naval station at Boston, Mass., and report to the Commandant of the 1st Naval District. She was decommissioned there on 19 September 1919 and returned to her owner 10 days later.<ref>Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a2/accelerate.htm]</ref>
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On 2 September, word came for Adrian to proceed via the "inside route" to the naval station at Boston, Mass., and report to the Commandant of the 1st Naval District. She was decommissioned there on 19 September 1919 and returned to her owner 10 days later.<ref>Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a2/accelerate.htm]</ref>