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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.

Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image	Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image	Thumbnail Link To Postmark or Back Image	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

			1961-10-27 Locy Type FDC 2(n) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130
			Commissioning

Note:

No Image			1961-10-27 Locy Type FDC 2(n) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130
			Commissioning

Cachet Maker: Bill Luckett

No Image			1961-10-30 Locy Type 2(n) (USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130
			Category

Note: Official Ship Cachet
Elwood E. Ellis (USCS) R/S marking on back

			1961-10-30 Locy Type 2(n) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130
			Ship's crest

Note:

No Image			1961-11-09 Locy Type 2(n) (USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130
			Category

Note: Official Ship Cachet

No Image			1962-09-07 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130a
			Category

Note: Official Ship Cachet

			1962-10-03 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130a
			Ship's crest

Note:

No Image			1963-10-27 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130a
			Category

Note: Navy Day
Morris W. Beck

			1967-05-18 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130b
			Ship's crest

Note:

No Image			1968-04-15 Locy Type 7qt(nu) (USS)
			Category

Note: Sailor Mail

			1968-07-12 Locy Type 7t(nu)
			Category

Notes: Cachet Maker: Art Craft Company

No Image			1971-10-31 Locy Type 7dit(nu) (POW/MIA)
			Category

Note: Sailor Mail

No Image			1971-11-07 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS)
			Category

Note: Official Ship Cachet

No Image			1973-01-11 Locy Type 7qt(nu) (USS)
			Category

Note: Official Ship Cachet

No Image			1974-01-31 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS)
			Ship's crest

Note:

N/A		N/A	1975-09-22 Locy Type P [2(n+) "A" removed]
			Collectors request

Add-on cachet by Stewart Milstein

			1976-07-14 Locy Type P [2(n+) "A" removed]
			Ship's crest

Note:

N/A			1978-09-26 Locy Type 7ditn+u (USS) ("ELITE OF/THE FLEET")
			Ship's crest

Cachet (front and back) by Herbert C. Gordon

No Image			1979-03-21 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (CV,USS)
			Ship's crest

Note:

No Image			1980-11-17 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (CV,USS)
			Ship's crest

The postmark is being held together with a rubber band. From the Donald Lawson collection.

No Image			1983-03-31 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USN,USS)
			Decommissioning of the USS Ethan Allen SSN-608

Cachet Maker: Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

No Image			1983-07-18 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USN,USS)
			Official Ship Cachet

Cachet Maker: USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS

No Image			1984-01-23 Locy Type 2-1n (D1,USN,USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130g
			Official Ship Cachet

Cachet Maker: USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS

			1984-04-20 Locy Type 2-1n (D1,USN,USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130g
			Ship's crest

Note:

No Image			1986-01-19 Locy Type 2-1n (D2,USN,USS)
			Category

Note: Official Mail

No Image			1986-10-15 Locy Type 2-1n (D1,USN,USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130g
			Official Ship Cachet

Cachet Maker: USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS

No Image			1986-10-21 Locy Type 2-1n (D1,USN,USS) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-130h
			Official Ship Cachet

Cachet Maker: USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS

No Image			1989-01-25 Locy Type 2-1n (D2,USN,USS)
			WestPac

Note:

No Image			1989-07-04 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			4th of July

Note: Cachet Maker: Gary R. Rogak

No Image			1989-10-27 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			Navy Day

Note: Cachet Maker: Gary R. Rogak

No Image			1989-11-12 Locy Type 2-1n+ (USN,USS)
			Official Ship Cachet

Note:

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