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Crane ship docked at the Navy yard.
Crew members look out to the sea from the deck.
A crew tends to the ship.
View looking at the 16" guns.
The motor boats were used to transport enlisted men to and from shore.
One of the two scout planes on the U.S.S. West Virginia sits on the stern deck.
Crew members fire the 5" guns.
The admiral is greeted with a band and guard as he boards the ship.
The plane sits on the battleship's deck.
The U.S.S. West Virginia crew organized on the deck.
Furlong during a visit to the U.S.S. West Virginia.
A boat speeds across the sea while the U.S.S. West Virginia lurks in the background.
Two sailors on the deck observe the gunfire.
A sailor stands in the boat while it's being raised by the battleship's crane. The "punt" boat was used only to paint the sides of the ship. The boat pictured on the far left is a whale boat, which is used as a life boat and is also used in racing. The boat on the right  is called a "racing cutter" and is also used as a life boat and in cutter racing.
An unidentified crew member leans against the 5" gun and port.
A crew consisting of a cox, and engineer and two extra men are pictured on the stem of the boat, which was used to take enlisted men ashore. The boat carries about 125 men and is 50 feet long.
Crew members walk around the deck while the ship is at sea.
Each link in the anchor chain weighs 100 lbs. and is one foot long. The chain falls through the hawse pipes.