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The battleship out at sea.

25. U.S.S. West Virginia Crashing through Wave

The motor boat that carries the officers to and from shore idles beside the battleship.

26. Officers' Motor Boat Beside the U.S.S. West Virginia

View looking at the 16" guns.

27. Bow of U.S.S. West Virginia

The motor boats were used to transport enlisted men to and from shore.

28. Officers Transported on Motor Boats to the U.S.S. West Virginia

One of the two scout planes on the U.S.S. West Virginia sits on the stern deck.

29. Stern of U.S.S. West Virginia

Captain William Furlong peers out at the navigation bridge during a U.S.S. West Virginia voyage.

30. Captain W. R. Furlong on the Navigation Bridge of the U.S.S. West Virginia

Crew members fire the 5" guns.

31. Anti-Aircraft Guns on U.S.S. West Virginia Boat Deck

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

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

The admiral is greeted with a band and guard as he boards the ship.

33. Visiting Admiral Aboard the U.S.S. West Virginia

The plane sits on the battleship's deck.

34. Scout Plane Aboard the U.S.S. West Virginia

The old captain of the ship, William R. Furlong (right), stands beside the new captain of the ship, William O. Spears (left).

35. Captain W. R. Furlong and Captain W. O. Spears Aboard the U.S.S. West Virginia

The U.S.S. West Virginia crew organized on the deck.

36. All Hands on Deck, U.S.S. West Virginia