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An unidentified crew member leans against the 5" gun and port.

37. Sailor Beside U.S.S. West Virginia Gun and Port

Captain Spears and his inspecting party make a routine inspection.

38. Naval Officer Inspect Crew Aboard U.S.S. West Virginia

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.

39. U.S.S. West Virginia Motor Launch Crew

Sailors and Naval officers fill the battleship's deck.

40. U.S.S. West Virginia Homecoming

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

41. 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.

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

Ladders surround the battleship.

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

Crew members surround the battleship as its anchored near the dock.

44. U.S.S. West Virginia at Navy Yard, Bremerton, Wa.

Crew members walk around the deck while the ship is at sea.

45. Fan Tail of U.S.S. West Virginia at Sea

A crew works on the battleship in the dock area.

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

Each link in the anchor chain weighs 100 lbs. and is one foot long. The chain falls through the hawse pipes.

47. U.S.S. West Virginia Anchor Chain and Pipes

Two unidentified admirals are pictured in their dress uniforms.

48. Admirals Visiting the U.S.S. West Virginia