Original envelope reads, "United States Navy Ship--'Mothball Fleet.'" From caption pasted to back of photograph, "Retiring in the Sun-- A mothball fleet of World War II merchant ships floats serenely in retirement in Suisun Bay. During the war "liberty ships" such as these were launched at the rate of one every 10 hours from Henry J. Kaiser's West Coast shipyards." In the photograph, six rows of ships are seen from above floating on Suisun Bay. There is a bridge visible in the distance. Stamped on back of photograph, "Russ Ree" "US Navy Nov 9 1981