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Captain Furlong was commander of the ship.

1. Captain William Furlong Aboard the U.S.S. West Virginia

Looking up at the mast from the ship's deck.

2. U.S.S. West Virginia's Main Mast

A group of men are scattered along the dry dock inspecting and repairing the ship.

3. Workers Adjusting U.S.S. West Virginia Propellars

The battleship's deck is briefly flooded by seawater.

4. U.S.S. West Virginia en Route to Bremerton, Wa. Navy Yard

Hepburn was Commander-in-Chief of the United States Navy Fleet.

5. Admiral Arthur J. Hepburn

A sailor is transferred to the motor boat by gliding down a rope and pulley system. Motor boats were used to carry enlisted men ashore. Photo taken from the deck of the U.S.S. West Virginia. An unidentified battleship lurks in the background.

6. Sailor Boarding a Motor Boat by High-Line Transfer

Sailors and Naval officers fill the battleship's deck.

7. U.S.S. West Virginia Homecoming

Sailors idle beneath the ship's gun barrel while passing the bridge.

8. Sailors Observe San Francisco Bay Bridge on Deck of U.S.S. West Virginia

A sailor walks along the deck while the ship passes the bridge.

9. View of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge from Deck of U.S.S. West Virginia

Ladders surround the battleship.

10. U.S.S. West Virginia in Dry Dock at Navy Yard, Bremerton, Wa.

A crew works on the battleship in the dock area.

11. U.S.S. West Virginia at Dry Dock in Washington, D. C.

Photograph of the ship taken from the U.S.S. West Virginia.

12. United States Naval Ship