 During the 1960-61 season she returned to the Persian Gulf, but remained in the Atlantic, the Caribbean, and off New England during the 1961-62 season.On 1 July 1962, she sailed for Iceland and a return to survey operations of Greenland, completing that mission in November.In January 1963, she sailed to the West Indies, operated there through the summer, and returned to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in early November.