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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.
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<ol>Gearing Class Destroyer<br/>
Keel Laid October 10 1944 - Launched March 17 1945<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS NEWMAN K. PERRY DD-883'''<br/>
Commissioned July 26 1945<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS NEWMAN K. PERRY DDR-883'''<br/>
Redesignated Radar Picket Destroyer (DDR) March 18 1949<br/><br/>
<li>'''USS NEWMAN K. PERRY DD-883'''<br/>
Reverted to Destroyer (DD) December 1 1963<br/>
Decommissioned February 27 1981<br/><br/>
Struck from Naval Register February 27 1981<br/><br/>
<li>'''KYONG KI DD-923''' (South Korean Naval Service)<br/>
Sold to South Korea February 27 1981 and renamed<br/>
Decommissioned by Korea 1997<br/><br/>
Damaged by fire and scrapped 1999
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[[Image:NKPerry_DD883_Crest.jpg|thumb|center|125px]]
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<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 NEWMAN K. PERRY_Covers_Page_1 | Newman K. Perry Covers Page 1]]    (1946-75)</li>
</ol>
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<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.
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>>> If you have a better example for any of the postmarks, please feel free to replace the
existing example.



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Postmark Type<br/>---<br/>Killer Bar Text
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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>




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<h4>1st Post Office Period June 7 1945 to July 24 1946</h4>




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Locy Type<br/>2(n)
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1946-01-05
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[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry dd883 19450105 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry dd883 19450105.jpeg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As DD-883





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<h4>2nd Post Office Period September 10 1949 to February 27 1981</h4>




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Locy Type<br/>FDPS 2(n)
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1949-09-10
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DDR883_19490910_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DDR883_19490910_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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As DDR-883<br/>First Day of Postal Service<br/>Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_D_W_Knapp_ | Dorothy Knapp]]




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2(n)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1951-04-04
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry dd883 19510404 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry dd883 19510404.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As DDR-883




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2(n+) (USS)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1971-07-17
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DD883_19710717_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DD883_19710717_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As DD-883<br/>Port Visit to Hamburg Germany. R/S ship's cachet




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2(n+) (USS)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1973-02-02
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DD883_19730202_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DD883_19730202_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As DD-883<br/>R/S ship's cachet




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>2t(n+u) (DDR)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1964-03-03
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry ddr883 19640303 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry ddr883 19640303.JPG|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As DD-883<br/>
Still using Type DDR device




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<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type<br/>9ef(nu)
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1951-04-04
</td><td align="center" width="320">
[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry dd883 19510404 pm9.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:JonBurdett newmankperry dd883 19510404.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As DDR-883<br/>
Use of Type 9 from 1st post office period

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USPS Machine<br/>Cancel<br/><br/>Newport RI
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1975-07-26
<br/>to<br/>
1975-07-26
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DD883_19750726_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_NormanKPerry_DD883_19750726_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
As DD-883. 30th Anniversary in Commission.

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<h3>Other Information</h3>
'''NAMESAKE''' - Newman Kershaw Perry, born in South Carolina 28 November 1880, was appointed Naval Cadet 9 September 1897 and commissioned Ensign 7 June 1903. Stationed in USS Bennington, he was killed by an explosion of boilers in that ship at San Diego, 21 July 1905.



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