sentences:  On 25 September, tug "Nancy Moran" towed the destroyer escort from Charleston and headed for Green Cove Springs, Florida.She was decommissioned there on 7 March 1947 and placed in reserve.On 24 July 1956, "Thomas J. Gary" was delivered to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for conversion to radar picket escort ship; and, on 1 November 1956, she was designated DER-326.