	After the Christmas leave period "Brough" was once again providing services of Fleet Sonar School until 5 February 1961. On 6 February 1961 Lieutenant Commander E. J. Carey of Seattle, Washington relieved Lieutenant Commander J. L. Moss as commanding officer. On the following day, "Brough" departed for a three-day visit to Nassau in the Bahamas and continued to Norfolk, Virginia for an availability alongside "Tutuila" (ARG-4) from 13 to 24 February.