BECUNA SS 319 - Revision history

JonBurdett: upgrade page

2016-08-29T16:43:20Z

upgrade page

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	Postmark<br/>Date</th>		Postmark<br/>Date</th>
	<th align="center" width="~~320~~">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Close-Up Image</th>		<th align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Close-Up Image</th>
	<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Full Cover Image</th>		<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Full Cover Image</th>
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			<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
			<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
			NO POSTMARKS<br/>REPORTED
			</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
			POSTMARK DATE
			</td><td align="center" width="350">
			<!--[[Image:CLOSEUP_IMAGE_NAME\|thumb\|center\|300px]]-->
			</td><td align="center" width="120">
			<!--[[Image:FULLSIZE_IMAGE_NAME\|thumb\|center\|100px]]-->
			</td></tr></table>
			Note:
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	<h4>USPS Pictorial Postmarks</h4>		<h4>USPS Pictorial Postmarks</h4>
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GregCiesielski: Added 2 postmarks/covers

2016-04-29T03:46:17Z

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 <h4>USPS Pictorial Postmarks</h4>

GregCiesielski at 03:20, 29 April 2016

2016-04-29T03:20:38Z

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 Submarine Day 2000, cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
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 Submarine Day 2002, cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
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 Crewmember Reunion, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
 <!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
 <p>&nbsp;</p>

GregCiesielski: Updated page

2016-04-29T02:49:39Z

Updated page

← Older revision		Revision as of 02:49, 29 April 2016
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	<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">		<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">
	[[Image:BECUNA PATCH.jpg\|thumb\|center\|~~125px~~]]		[[Image:BECUNA PATCH.jpg\|thumb\|center\|150px]]
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	range for covers on that page.		range for covers on that page.
	<ol>		<ol>
	<li>~~<!--~~ [[~~PAGE_NAME_Covers_Page_1~~ \| --> Covers Page 1 ~~<!--~~ ]] ~~-->~~    (1944-2008)</li>		<li>[[BECUNA_SS_319_Covers_Page_1 \| USS Becuna SS-319 Covers Page 1]]     (1944-2008)</li>
	</ol>		</ol>
	<p> </p>		<p> </p>
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	Postmark Type<br/>---<br/>Killer Bar Text		Postmark Type<br/>---<br/>Killer Bar Text
	</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	~~Date From<br/>to~~<br/>Date To</th>		Postmark<br/>Date</th>
	<th align="center" width="320">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Close-Up Image</th>		<th align="center" width="320">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Close-Up Image</th>
	<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Image</th>		<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Full Cover Image</th>
	</tr></table>		</tr></table>
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			<h4>USPS Pictorial Postmarks</h4>
	<~~!-- ============== --~~>
	<~~!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->~~
	~~<!-- ============== -->~~
	~~<br~~/>~~ <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">~~
	~~<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">~~
	~~NO POSTMARKS REPORTED~~
	~~</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">~~
	~~DATE FROM~~
	~~<br/>to<br/>~~
	~~DATE TO~~
	~~</td><td align="center" width="320">~~
	~~N/A~~
	~~</td><td align="center" width="120">~~
	~~N/A~~
	~~</td></tr></table>~~
	~~Note:~~
	~~<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->~~
	~~<hr>~~

	<!-- ============== -->		<!-- ============== -->
	<!-- USPS Pictorial -->		<!-- USPS Pictorial -->
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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"USS Becuna Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA		USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"USS Becuna<br/>Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	2000-04-11		2000-04-11
	~~<br/>to<br/>~~		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	~~2000-04-11~~
	</td><td align="center" width="~~320~~">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
	</td></tr></table>		</td></tr></table>
	Submarine Day 2000, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ \| Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]		Submarine Day 2000, cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ \| Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
	<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->		<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
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	<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">		<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"Submarine Day Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA		USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"Submarine Day<br/>Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	2002-04-11		2002-04-11
	~~<br/>to<br/>~~		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	~~2002-04-11~~
	</td><td align="center" width="~~320~~">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
	</td></tr></table>		</td></tr></table>
	Submarine Day 2002, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ \| Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]		Submarine Day 2002, cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ \| Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
	<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->		<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
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	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	2008-10-10		2008-10-10
	~~<br/>to<br/>~~		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	~~2008-10-10~~
	</td><td align="center" width="~~320~~">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20081010_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20081010_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
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	<p> </p>		<p> </p>
	<h3>Other Information</h3>		<h3>Other Information</h3>
	~~Earned~~ 4 Battle Stars (WWII)<br/>*		USS BECUNA SS-319 earned the Asiatic-Pacific Medal w/ 4 Battle Stars for her World War II service.<br/><br/>
	~~1st~~ War Patrol August 23 1944 South China Sea<br/>*
	2nd War Patrol November 16 1944 South China Sea<br/>*
	~~3rd War Patrol December 1944 off Indo-China<br/><br/>~~
	~~Credited with sinking~~.~~..<br/>~~
	~~The 1943-ton Japanese Merchant Tanker TOKUWA MARU, October 9 1944 South China Sea<br/>~~
	~~The small Japanese Vessel DAIAN MARU, January 2 1945 South China Sea<br/>~~
	~~A small Un-named Japanese Vessel, January 2 1945 South China Sea<br/>~~
	~~The 7500-ton Japanese Merchant Tanker NICHIYOKU MARU, February 22 1945 off Indo-China~~<br/><br/>
	'''NAMESAKE''' - A pike-like fish of Europe.		'''NAMESAKE''' - A pike-like fish of Europe.
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JonBurdett: added 1 cover

2010-03-20T05:44:16Z

added 1 cover

New page

<h3>Ship Name and Designation History</h3>
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime.
The list is in chronological order.
<table width="90%">
<tr>
<td valign="top">
<ol>Balao Class Submarine<br/>
Keel Laid April 29 1943 - Launched January 30 1944<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS BECUNA SS-319'''<br/>
Commissioned May 27 1944<br/>
Underwent Guppy II A conversion November 1950 - August 1951<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS BECUNA AGSS-319'''<br/>
Reclassified Auxiliary Submarine (AGSS) 1969<br/>
Decommissioned November 7 1969<br/>
Laid up in Atlantic Reserve Fleet<br/>
Reverted to (SS) 1971, While in reserve<br/><br/>
Struck from Naval Register August 15 1973<br/>
Transferred to Cruiser Olympia Assn. June 21 1976<br/>
COA now the Independence Seaport Museum, Philadelphia, PA.<br/><br/>
Dedicated July 21 1978 as Submarine Memorial
</ol></td>
<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">
[[Image:BECUNA PATCH.jpg|thumb|center|125px]]
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<p> </p>

<h3>Naval Covers</h3>
This section lists active links to the pages displaying covers associated with the
ship. There should be a separate set of pages for each incarnation of the ship (ie,
for each entry in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). Covers should
be presented in chronological order (or as best as can be determined).

Since a ship may have many covers, they may be split among many pages so it doesn't
take forever for the pages to load. Each page link should be accompanied by a date
range for covers on that page.
<ol>
<li> Covers Page 1     (1944-2008)</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>

<h3>Postmarks</h3>
This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. There should be a
separate set of postmarks for each incarnation of the ship (ie, for each entry
in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). Within each set, the postmarks
should be listed in order of their classification type. If more than one postmark
has the same classification, then they should be further sorted by date of earliest
known usage.

A postmark should not be included unless accompanied by a close-up image and/or an
image of a cover showing that postmark. Date ranges MUST be based ONLY ON COVERS IN
THE MUSEUM and are expected to change as more covers are added.
<br/> <br/>
>>> If you have a better example for any of the postmarks, please feel free to replace the
existing example.



<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><th align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Postmark Type<br/>---<br/>Killer Bar Text
</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">
Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>
<th align="center" width="320">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Close-Up Image</th>
<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Image</th>
</tr></table>



<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>CD-Z5<br/><br/>"Section Base<br/>Post Office"<br/><br/>New London CT
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1944-05-27
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett becuna ss 319 19440527.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett becuna ss 319 19440527 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Commissioning




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPO Machine<br/><br/>Groton, Conn.
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1944-05-27
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett becuna ss319 19440527.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett becuna ss319 19440527 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
[[Cachet Maker ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts|ANCS Argonauts]] Commissioning Cachet

<hr>




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
NO POSTMARKS REPORTED
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
DATE FROM
<br/>to<br/>
DATE TO
</td><td align="center" width="320">
N/A
</td><td align="center" width="120">
N/A
</td></tr></table>
Note:

<hr>




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"USS Becuna Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2000-04-11
<br/>to<br/>
2000-04-11
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Submarine Day 2000, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"USS Becuna Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2000-04-11
<br/>to<br/>
2000-04-11
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
No Image
</td></tr></table>
Submarine Day 2000, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton M. (Budd) Arrington]]




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"Submarine Day Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2002-04-11
<br/>to<br/>
2002-04-11
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Submarine Day 2002, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"Submarine Day Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2002-04-11
<br/>to<br/>
2002-04-11
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_2_PostCard.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20020411_3_Postcard.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Submarine Day 2002, postcard created by [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton M. (Budd) Arrington]] for the Delaware Valley Chapter of the US Submarine Veterans of WWII.




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"Tiger of the<br/>Sea Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2008-10-10
<br/>to<br/>
2008-10-10
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20081010_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20081010_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Crewmember Reunion, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]

<hr/>



<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"USS Becuna Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2000-04-11
<br/>to<br/>
2000-04-11
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_5_Panel.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
No Image
</td></tr></table>
Submarine Day 2000. Panel created by [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton M. (Budd) Arrington]]




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"USS Becuna Station"<br/><br/>Philadelphia PA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2000-04-11
<br/>to<br/>
2000-04-11
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Becuna_SS319_20000411_6_Panel.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
No Image
</td></tr></table>
Submarine Day 2000<br/>Panel created by [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton M. (Budd) Arrington]] for the Delaware Valley Chapter of the US Submarine Veterans of WWII.

<p> </p>
<h3>Other Information</h3>
Earned 4 Battle Stars (WWII)<br/>*
1st War Patrol August 23 1944 South China Sea<br/>*
2nd War Patrol November 16 1944 South China Sea<br/>*
3rd War Patrol December 1944 off Indo-China<br/><br/>
Credited with sinking...<br/>
The 1943-ton Japanese Merchant Tanker TOKUWA MARU, October 9 1944 South China Sea<br/>
The small Japanese Vessel DAIAN MARU, January 2 1945 South China Sea<br/>
A small Un-named Japanese Vessel, January 2 1945 South China Sea<br/>
The 7500-ton Japanese Merchant Tanker NICHIYOKU MARU, February 22 1945 off Indo-China<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - A pike-like fish of Europe.



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