FLASHER SSN 613 - Revision history

NCMSysop at 22:25, 28 July 2024

2024-07-28T22:25:21Z

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	Thresher Class Attack Submarine<br/>		Thresher Class Attack Submarine<br/>
	Keel Laid April 14 1961 - Launched June 22 1963<br/><br/>		Keel Laid April 14 1961 - Launched June 22 1963<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS FLASHER SSN 613'''<br/>		<li>'''USS FLASHER SSN-613'''</li>
	Commissioned July 22 1966 - Decommissioned May 26 1992~~<br/>~~<br/>		Commissioned July 22 1966 - Decommissioned May 26 1992<br/>
	Struck September 14 1992<br/>		Struck September 14 1992<br/><br/>
	Scrapped May 11 1994		Scrapped May 11 1994
	</ol></td>		</ol></td>

GregCiesielski: Added 1 postmark

2016-09-26T03:58:01Z

Added 1 postmark

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	</ol></td>		</ol></td>
	<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">		<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_19860722_1_Crest.jpg\|thumb\|center\|~~125px~~]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_19860722_1_Crest.jpg\|thumb\|center\|150px]]
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	</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	Postmark<br/>Date</th>		Postmark<br/>Date</th>
	<th align="center" width="~~320~~">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark Image</th>		<th align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Postmark Image</th>
	<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>		<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Cover Image</th>
	</tr></table>		</tr></table>
	~~<!-- ============== -->~~
	~~<!-- Launching -->~~
	~~<!-- ============== -->~~
	~~<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">~~
	~~<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">~~
	~~USPO<br/>Machine Cancel<br/><br/>Groton, CT.~~
	~~</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">~~
	~~1963-06-22~~
	~~</td><td align="center" width="320">~~
	~~[[Image:JonBurdett flasher ssn613 19630622.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]~~
	~~</td><td align="center" width="120">~~
	~~[[Image:JonBurdett flasher ssn613 19630622 cach.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]~~
	~~</td></tr></table>~~
	~~Twin Launching with [[TECUMSEH SSBN 628\|USS TECUMSEH SSBN 628]]~~
	~~<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->~~
	~~<hr>~~

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			<h4>USPS Pictorial Postmarks</h4>
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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 ~~CDS~~<br/><br/>~~"Submarine~~<br/>~~Base Branch~~"<br/><br/>Groton, CT		USPS<br/>Pictorial Postmark<br/><br/>"50th Anniversary Sta."<br/><br/>Groton, CT
	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	~~1986~~-07-22		2016-07-22
	</td><td align="center" width="320">		</td><td align="center" width="320">
	[[Image:~~GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_19860722_1_Front~~.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_20160722_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
	</td><td align="center" width="120">		</td><td align="center" width="120">
	~~N/A~~		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_20160722_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]
	</td></tr></table>		</td></tr></table>
	[[~~Cachet_Category_Ship_Birthday_~~ \| ~~20th Anniversary~~]], cachet by ~~the~~ [[~~Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_~~ \| ~~Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS~~]]		50th Anniversary, postmark designed by [[Cachet_Maker_Wolfgang_Hechler_ \| Wolfgang Hechler]], cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Robert_Jank_ \| Robert Jank]]
	<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->		<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->

GregCiesielski at 02:50, 26 September 2016

2016-09-26T02:50:51Z

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	range for covers on that page.		range for covers on that page.
	<ol>		<ol>
	<li> [[FLASHER_SSN_613_Covers_Page_1 \| Covers Page 1]]    (1964)</li>		<li> [[FLASHER_SSN_613_Covers_Page_1 \| USS Flasher SSN-613 Covers Page 1]]    (1964-2016)</li>
	</ol>		</ol>
	<p> </p>		<p> </p>

NCMSysop at 20:15, 20 April 2012

2012-04-20T20:15:25Z

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>
Thresher Class Attack Submarine<br/>
Keel Laid April 14 1961 - Launched June 22 1963<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS FLASHER SSN 613'''<br/>
Commissioned July 22 1966 - Decommissioned May 26 1992<br/><br/>
Struck September 14 1992<br/>
Scrapped May 11 1994
</ol></td>
<td align="center" width="220" valign="top">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_19860722_1_Crest.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> [[FLASHER_SSN_613_Covers_Page_1 | Covers Page 1]]    (1964)</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">
Postmark<br/>Date</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>



<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPO<br/>Machine Cancel<br/><br/>Groton, CT.
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1963-06-22
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett flasher ssn613 19630622.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett flasher ssn613 19630622 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Twin Launching with [[TECUMSEH SSBN 628|USS TECUMSEH SSBN 628]]

<hr>




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type F<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. F-51
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1976-07-22
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_19760722_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_19760722_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Birthday_ | 10th Anniversary]], cachet & postmark created by the USS Flasher's crew. The submarine had no post office.

<hr>




<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
USPS CDS<br/><br/>"Submarine<br/>Base Branch"<br/><br/>Groton, CT
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1986-07-22
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Flasher_SSN613_19860722_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
N/A
</td></tr></table>
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Birthday_ | 20th Anniversary]], cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]


<p> </p>
<h3>Other Information</h3>
USS FLASHER received 5 Battle "E"s, 4 Meritorious Unit Commendations, a Navy Unit Commendation, and a Presidential Unit Citation during her 25 year career.<br/><br/>
'''NAMESAKE''' - Flasher, a member of the Lobotidae family of fishes, which have an unusual placement of the second dorsal and anal fins, posteriorly on the body, close to the tail.<br/><br/>Two ships of the US Navy have been named FLASHER - [[FLASHER_SS_249_ | USS Flasher SS 249]] and USS Flasher SSN 613.



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