sentences:  After the 1906 San Francisco earthquake he went with his fleet to San Francisco to help extinguish the fire, especially by spraying water on the flames from ships anchored in the port.After duty as commandant of the New York Navy Yard 1907 to 1909, he retired 7 January 1909.Goodrich was a member of the Naval Order of the United States and served as Commander of the New York Commandery from 1907 to 1908.