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The U.S.S. West Virginia next to another much smaller boat. Stamped on back: Official photograph. Not to be used for publication by order of the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics.

7. U.S.S. West Virginia

IDNO:
001494
Title:
U.S.S. West Virginia
Date:
1921/11/19
Description:
The U.S.S. West Virginia next to another much smaller boat. Stamped on back: Official photograph. Not to be used for publication by order of the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics.
Men and women dining in celebration of the U.S.S. West Virginia.

8. Dinner Party for Christening of U.S.S. West Virginia

IDNO:
001492
Title:
Dinner Party for Christening of U.S.S. West Virginia
Date:
1921/11/19
Description:
Men and women dining in celebration of the U.S.S. West Virginia.
The U.S.S. West Virginia floats out into Hampton Roads after being launched at the Newport News shipyard. Afterwards she was outfitted and commissioned in 1923.

9. U.S.S. West Virginia after Launch, Newport News, Va.

IDNO:
001491
Title:
U.S.S. West Virginia after Launch, Newport News, Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
The U.S.S. West Virginia floats out into Hampton Roads after being launched at the Newport News shipyard. Afterwards she was outfitted and commissioned in 1923.
Picture of the guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia 'BB-48'. Credit Line, Navy Department, photo no. 80-G-3 39585.

10. Guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia

IDNO:
001489
Title:
Guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia
Date:
1945
Description:
Picture of the guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia 'BB-48'. Credit Line, Navy Department, photo no. 80-G-3 39585.
U.S.S. West Virginia leaving dry docks with a crowd of onlookers.

11. U.S.S. West Virginia Leaving Dry Dock

IDNO:
001487
Title:
U.S.S. West Virginia Leaving Dry Dock
Date:
1921/11/19
Description:
U.S.S. West Virginia leaving dry docks with a crowd of onlookers.
The U.S.S. West Virginia and USS Oklahoma at sea. Text on back reads 'Official U.S. Navy photographs from C941635...Watch your credit...international news photos slug West Virginia-Oklahoma' U.S. Battleships bombed by Japs. Washington, D.C...Two U.S. Warships, the Battleships West Virginia 'Top' and Oklahoma 'Bottom', were reported damaged or sunk in the Japanese bombing attack on the Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Naval Base. G-12-7-41-9/30PM.

12. U.S.S. West Virginia (Top) and the U.S.S. Oklahoma (Bottom)

IDNO:
001486
Title:
U.S.S. West Virginia (Top) and the U.S.S. Oklahoma (Bottom)
Date:
undated
Description:
The U.S.S. West Virginia and USS Oklahoma at sea. Text on back reads 'Official U.S. Navy photographs from C941635...Watch your credit...international news photos slug West Virginia-Oklahoma' U.S. Battleships bombed by Japs. Washington, D.C...Two U.S. Warships, the Battleships West Virginia 'Top' and Oklahoma 'Bottom', were reported damaged or sunk in the Japanese bombing attack on the Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Naval Base. G-12-7-41-9/30PM.