X-Colm-fm-Fed-w-fleet-’36-WEB April 24, 2016 1200 × 745 Seattle Now & Then: The Great White Fleet, 1908 A visit to Elliott Bay by the Navy in 1936. Pier 54 is on the far right, although it was then still number Pier 3. Next to it to the right is the fire station and then the Grand Trunk Pier and Colman Dock.