Show battleships of atlantic fleet are assembling at san francisco to continue voyage by july 3 all of the war vessels ef the atlanta fleet will be ready for the long journey back to the atlant coast san francisco assembling ot the blantic fleet ot sixteen warships and six auxiliaries in this harbor tor the start of july 7 on the voyage around two thirds of the world from san fran cisco to hampton roads already has begun seven of the battleships in eluding the flag ship of rear admiral charles S the connecticut are here and all of the auxiliaries are in the in addition to the connecticut the battleships now in the harbor are the louisiana the oh the minnesota the kansas the ver mont and the georgia the west vir ginia is at mare island supplies are already being taken aboard the supply ship cugia and the refrigerator supply ship glacier and the ajax collier the panther repair ship the relief hospital ship and the yorktown dispatch boat are being put in readiness for the long voyage by jul 3 at the latest all of the warships of the atlantic fleet will be in this port and the ships of the pa cylc fleet also will be assembled here before that date to remain until after the departure of the atlantic fleet the virginia which Is now at bremer ton yard will arrive here the latter part of the month the nebraska new jersey and rhode island are now at Br emerton and will arrive here to gether june 30 the n now on puget sound is due the the illinois the the kearsarge the and the kentucky july 2 at Br emerton or the dry docks at mare island or hunter s point the battleships have been hailed out and cleaned or have yet to undergo that operation july 4 the combined fleets of the at alantic lantic and the pacific will take part in the celebi at on here and three days later the battleships of the atlantic fleet will sail for honolulu where they ire scheduled to arrive july 14 |