 "Flambeau" was converted for use as an oil storage ship in which capacity she served at Saipan until July, and then at Iwo Jima.She sailed from Pearl Harbor 30 December for Norfolk, Virginia, where she was decommissioned on 5 April 1946, and returned to the War Shipping Administration.On the date of return to WSA the ship went into the Reserve Fleet at Lee Hall, Virginia and was sold for scrap on 27 December 1946.