DUBUQUE LPD 8 - Revision history

NCMSysop at 06:29, 27 July 2024

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	<ol>Cleveland Class Amphibious Transport Dock<br/>		<ol>Cleveland Class Amphibious Transport Dock<br/>
	Keel Laid 25 January 1965 - Launched 6 August 1966<br/><br/>		Keel Laid 25 January 1965 - Launched 6 August 1966<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS DUBUQUE LPD 8'''<br/>		<li>'''USS DUBUQUE LPD-8'''</li>
	Commissioned 1 September 1967 - Decommissioned 30 June 2011		Commissioned 1 September 1967 - Decommissioned 30 June 2011
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GregCiesielski at 13:37, 20 July 2017

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	<h3>Other Information</h3>		<h3>Other Information</h3>
	USS DUBUQUE received the following awards during her Naval career: Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (2) - Navy Battle "E" Ribbon - National Defense Service Medal (2) - Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (2) - Vietnam Service Medal (w/ 8 Campaign stars) - Southwest Asia Service Medal - Humanitarian Service Medal (3) - Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation (6) - Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal - Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)<br/><br/>		USS DUBUQUE received the following awards during her Naval career: Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (2) - Navy Battle "E" Ribbon - National Defense Service Medal (2) - Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (2) - Vietnam Service Medal (w/ 8 Campaign stars) - Southwest Asia Service Medal - Humanitarian Service Medal (3) - Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation (6) - Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal - Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait).<br/><br/>
	'''NAMESAKE''' - Named for the city of Dubuque, Iowa		'''NAMESAKE''' - Named for the city of Dubuque, Iowa.<br/><br/>
			Two ships of the US Navy have borne the name DUBUQUE - [[DUBUQUE_PG_17_ \| USS Dubuque PG-17]] and USS Dubuque LPD-8.
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	<ol>Cleveland Class Amphibious Transport Dock<br/>		<ol>Cleveland Class Amphibious Transport Dock<br/>
	Keel Laid January 25 1965 - Launched August 6 1966<br/><br/>		Keel Laid 25 January 1965 - Launched 6 August 1966<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS DUBUQUE LPD 8'''<br/>		<li>'''USS DUBUQUE LPD 8'''<br/>
	Commissioned September 1 1967 - Decommissioned June 30 2011		Commissioned 1 September 1967 - Decommissioned 30 June 2011
	</ol></td>		</ol></td>
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	~~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="350">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Postmark 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/>Cover Image</th>
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	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19670901_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19670901_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19741014_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19741014_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19770411 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19770411 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	1985-06-14		1985-06-14
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	[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19850614 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19850614 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	1988-10-30		1988-10-30
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	[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19881030 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19881030 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	1992-10-14		1992-10-14
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	[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19921014 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19921014 pm.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	2010-10-17		2010-10-17
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	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]
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	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_2_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_2_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20110630_3_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20110630_3_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	Decommissioning, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ \| Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]].		Decommissioning, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ \| Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]].
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	USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"Decommissioning<br/>Station"<br/><br/>San Diego CA		USPS<br/>Pictorial Postmark<br/><br/>"Decommissioning<br/>Station"<br/><br/>San Diego CA
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	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20110630_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20110630_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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 Decommissioning, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Robert_Jank_ | Robert Jank]].
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 <h3>Other Information</h3>

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	Locy Type<br/>Meter ~~OPB 3~~<br/><br/>(#8655652)		Locy Type<br/>Meter PB5<br/><br/>(#8655652)
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	Locy Type<br/>12		Locy Type<br/>12-2(n+)<br/>(USS, FPO AP 96663-1711)
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GregCiesielski at 18:43, 24 January 2017

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	range for covers on that page.		range for covers on that page.
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	<li>[[USS DUBUQUE LPD-8_Covers_Page_1 \| Covers Page 1 ]]     (~~1977~~-92)</li>		<li>[[USS DUBUQUE LPD-8_Covers_Page_1 \| USS Dubuque LPD-8 Covers Page 1 ]]     (1966-92)</li>
	</ol>		</ol>
	<p> </p>		<p> </p>

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<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>Cleveland Class Amphibious Transport Dock<br/>
Keel Laid January 25 1965 - Launched August 6 1966<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS DUBUQUE LPD 8'''<br/>
Commissioned September 1 1967 - Decommissioned June 30 2011
</ol></td>
<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">
[[Image:DUBUQUE LPD 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>[[USS DUBUQUE LPD-8_Covers_Page_1 | Covers Page 1 ]]     (1977-92)</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.



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<tr><th align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Postmark Type / 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>




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>FDC 2(n+)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1967-09-01
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19670901_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19670901_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
First Day of Commission




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Locy Type<br/>2(n+)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1974-10-14
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19741014_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_19741014_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Series No. B954 - [[Cachet_Category_Columbus_Day_ | Columbus Day]], cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Morris_W_Beck_ | Morris W. Beck]]




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2-1(n+) (USS)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1977-04-11
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19770411 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19770411.JPG|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Note:




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2-1(n) (D2,USN,USS)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1985-06-14
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19850614 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19850614.JPG|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Note:




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2-1(n) (D1,USN,USS)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1988-10-30
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19881030 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19881030.JPG|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Note:




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2-1(n+) (USN,USS)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1992-10-14
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19921014 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett dubuque lpd8 19921014.JPG|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Note:




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>12
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2010-10-17
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
FREE Sailor's mail.




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>Meter OPB 3<br/><br/>(#8655652)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2010-10-17
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20101017_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
FREE Sailor's mail.




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS Pictorial<br/><br/>"Decommissioning<br/>Station"<br/><br/>San Diego CA
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
2011-06-30
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20110630_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Dubuque_LPD8_20110630_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Decommissioning, cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Robert_Jank_ | Robert Jank]].

<p> </p>
<h3>Other Information</h3>
USS DUBUQUE received the following awards during her Naval career: Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (2) - Navy Battle "E" Ribbon - National Defense Service Medal (2) - Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (2) - Vietnam Service Medal (w/ 8 Campaign stars) - Southwest Asia Service Medal - Humanitarian Service Medal (3) - Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation (6) - Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal - Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - Named for the city of Dubuque, Iowa



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