CHALLENGE YTM 126 - Revision history

JohnG3938: Changed the YT reclassification - both the cover catalog and the DANFS list the year as 1936 rather than 1940.

2018-04-17T17:46:26Z

Changed the YT reclassification - both the cover catalog and the DANFS list the year as 1936 rather than 1940.

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	Recommissioned as Fleet Tug (AT) February 21 1925<br/><br/>		Recommissioned as Fleet Tug (AT) February 21 1925<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS CHALLENGE YT-126'''<br/>		<li>'''USS CHALLENGE YT-126'''<br/>
	Reclassified District Yard Tug (YT) ~~December 2 1940~~<br/>		Reclassified District Yard Tug (YT) January 21 1936<br/>
	Decommissioned April 13 1944<br/><br/>		Decommissioned April 13 1944<br/><br/>
	<li>'''CHALLENGE YTM-126'''<br/>		<li>'''CHALLENGE YTM-126'''<br/>

JonBurdett: linked cover page

2017-05-16T16:46:20Z

linked cover page

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	<li>'''CHALLENGE YTM-126'''<br/>		<li>'''CHALLENGE YTM-126'''<br/>
	Placed In Service as District Harbor Tug Medium (YTM) April 13 1944<br/>		Placed In Service as District Harbor Tug Medium (YTM) April 13 1944<br/>
	Placed Out of Service ~~(Date unknown)~~<br/>		Placed Out of Service January 21 1946<br/><br/>
	Transferred to Maritime Commission October 16 1946 for disposal<br/><br/>		Struck from Naval Register January 21 1946<br/>
			Transferred to Maritime Commission October 16 1946 for disposal<br/>
			Sold to Puget Sound Tug & Barge Co., Seattle, WA<br/><br/>
	Fate unknown		Fate unknown
	</ol>		</ol>
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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 ~~<!--~~ ]] ~~-->~~    (~~1936~~)</li>		<li>[[USS CHALLENGE YTM-126_Covers_Page_1 \| Covers Page 1 ]]     (1927-36)</li>
	</ol>		</ol>
	<p> </p>		<p> </p>
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	<!-- ********************************************** -->		<!-- ********************************************** -->
	<!-- Postmarks from 1st ~~Commissioning~~ Period -->		<!-- Postmarks from 1st Post Office Period -->
	<!-- ********************************************** -->		<!-- ********************************************** -->
	~~<!-- this part is commented out unless / until needed~~
	<hr/>		<hr/>
	<h4>~~1st Commissioning July 29 1918 to May 13 1922~~</h4>		<h4>Ship had no post office</h4>
	-->

	~~<!-- ********************************************** -->~~
	~~<!-- Postmarks from 2nd Commissioning Period -->~~
	~~<!-- ********************************************** -->~~
	~~<hr/>~~
	~~<h4>2nd Commissioning February 21 1925 to December 2 1940</h4>~~
	<!-- ============== -->		<!-- ============== -->
	<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->		<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->

GregCiesielski: added 1 postmark/cover

2016-02-16T16:09:25Z

added 1 postmark/cover

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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/>Postmark Image</th>		<th align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark Image</th>
	<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>		<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>
	</tr></table>		</tr></table>
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	<hr/>		<hr/>
	<h4>2nd Commissioning February 21 1925 to December 2 1940</h4>		<h4>2nd Commissioning February 21 1925 to December 2 1940</h4>
			<!-- ============== -->
			<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->
			<!-- ============== -->
			<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
			<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
			Locy Type<br/>SLPis (44x3)
			</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
			c 1934
			</td><td align="center" width="350">
			[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_YTM126_1934_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
			</td><td align="center" width="120">
			[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_YTM126_1934_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
			</td></tr></table>
			Signature under the marking. Courtesy of the Jim Myerson Collection.
			<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
	<!-- ============== -->		<!-- ============== -->
	<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->		<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->
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	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	c 1936		c 1936
	</td><td align="center" width="~~320~~">		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_YTM126_1936_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_YTM126_1936_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
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	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	1936-11-19		1936-11-19
	</td><td align="center" width="~~220~~">		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_AT59_19361119_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_AT59_19361119_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_AT59_19361119_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_AT59_19361119_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
	</td></tr></table>		</td></tr></table>
	Date typed on cover~~<br/>~~[[~~cachet_Maker_C_E_Pierson_~~ \| C. E. Pierson]]		Date typed on cover. Cover by [[Cachet_Maker_C_E_Pierson_ \| C. E. Pierson]]
	<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->		<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->

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	'''NAMESAKE''' - Readiness to contend or resist<br/><br/>		'''NAMESAKE''' - Readiness to contend or resist<br/><br/>
	'''CHALLENGE'''<br/><br/>		'''CHALLENGE'''<br/><br/>
	~~Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>~~World War I Victory Medal (with Patrol clasp)~~<br/>~~American Defense Medal (with Fleet clasp)~~<br/>~~American Campaign Medal~~<br/>~~World War II Victory Medal<br/><br/>		USS CHALLENGE earned the World War I Victory Medal (with Patrol clasp), the American Defense Medal (with Fleet clasp), the American Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during her Naval career.<br/><br/>
	'''NAMESAKE''' - An invitation to engage in a contest		'''NAMESAKE''' - An invitation to engage in a contest.

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	<!-- Do not add anything below this line -->		<!-- Do not add anything below this line -->

GregCiesielski: added 1 cover

2010-11-30T19:11:30Z

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.
<ol>
Challenge Class Fleet Tug<br/>
Built 1889<br/>
Acquired by U.S. Navy July 29 1918<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS DEFIANCE SP-1015'''<br/>
Commissioned July 29 1918<br/>
Renamed August 19 1918<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS CHALLENGE SP-1015'''<br/>
Decommissioned May 13 1922<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS CHALLENGE AT-59'''<br/>
Recommissioned as Fleet Tug (AT) February 21 1925<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS CHALLENGE YT-126'''<br/>
Reclassified District Yard Tug (YT) December 2 1940<br/>
Decommissioned April 13 1944<br/><br/>
<li>'''CHALLENGE YTM-126'''<br/>
Placed In Service as District Harbor Tug Medium (YTM) April 13 1944<br/>
Placed Out of Service (Date unknown)<br/>
Transferred to Maritime Commission October 16 1946 for disposal<br/><br/>
Fate unknown
</ol>
<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     (1936)</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/>Postmark Image</th>
<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>
</tr></table>









<hr/>
<h4>2nd Commissioning February 21 1925 to December 2 1940</h4>



<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>SLPis (44x3)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
c 1936
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_YTM126_1936_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_YTM126_1936_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Donald_A_Yontz_ | Donald A. Yontz]]




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>SLPis (44x3)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1936-11-19
</td><td align="center" width="220">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_AT59_19361119_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Challenge_AT59_19361119_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Date typed on cover<br/>[[cachet_Maker_C_E_Pierson_ | C. E. Pierson]]


<p> </p>
<h3>Other Information</h3>
'''DEFIANCE'''<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - Readiness to contend or resist<br/><br/>
'''CHALLENGE'''<br/><br/>
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>World War I Victory Medal (with Patrol clasp)<br/>American Defense Medal (with Fleet clasp)<br/>American Campaign Medal<br/>World War II Victory Medal<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - An invitation to engage in a contest




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