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1981-11-14<br>USPS Machine cancel<br/>Groton, CT
2006-04-03<br>USPS 4-bar<br/>Norfolk, VA
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Christening
Returning to the Fleet Following Conversion
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
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1983-01-30<br>USPS Machine cancel<br/>Orlando FL
2008-06-16<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"25th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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Sea Trials
25th Anniversary
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R/S Ship's cachet
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Wolfgang_Hechler_ | Wolfgang Hechler]]. The date on the pictorial postmark was incorrect by two days. To correct the error, the post office used their Type 9 postmark to reflect the actual date of anniversary.
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1983-02-24<br>USPS Machine cancel<br/>Groton, CT
2008-06-16<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"25th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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Sea Trials
25th Anniversary
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_F_Hoffner_ | Rich Hoffner]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Dieter_Lange_ | Dieter Lange]]. The date on the pictorial postmark was incorrect by two days. To correct the error, the post office used their Type 9 postmark to reflect the actual date of anniversary.
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1983-02-24<br>USPS Machine cancel<br/>Groton, CT
2008-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"25th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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Sea Trials
25th Anniversary
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_F_Hoffner_ | Rich Hoffner]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]].
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1983-06-18<br>Locy Type F<br/>"FIRST DAY / IN / COMMISSION"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-53
2013-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"30th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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Commissioning
30th Anniversary
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Commissioning Invitation with postmark applied.
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Dieter_Lange_ | Dieter Lange]].
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1983-06-18<br>Locy Type F<br/>"FIRST DAY / IN / COMMISSION"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-53
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Commissioning
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_F_Hoffner_ | Rich Hoffner]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]. Cover created by using old nautical maps, this cover is #56 of 100.
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1983-06-18<br>Locy Type F<br/>"FIRST DAY / IN / COMMISSION"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-53
2013-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"30th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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Commissioning
30th Anniversary
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_F_Hoffner_ | Rich Hoffner]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]. Cover created by using old nautical maps, this cover is #28 of 100.
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Leonhard_Venne_ | Leonhard Venne]].
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1983-06-18<br>Locy Type F<br/>"FIRST DAY / IN / COMMISSION"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-53
2013-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"30th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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Commissioning
30th Anniversary
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Robert_D_Rawlins_ | Robert D. Rawlins]] & [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_F_Hoffner_ | Rich Hoffner]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]].
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Leonhard_Venne_ | Leonhard Venne]].
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1984-02-21<br>USAF 4-bar (Panama)
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Panama Canal Transit
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Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_74_USS_Puget_Sound_ | USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS]].
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1984-03-25<br>USPS 4-bar<br/>"Bangor Br."<br/>Bremerton WA
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Welcome to Trident Base Bangor
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Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_74_USS_Puget_Sound_ | USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS]].
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1984-05-21<br>USPS 4-bar<br/>"Bangor Br."<br/>Bremerton WA
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Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_74_USS_Puget_Sound_ | USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS]].
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1988-08-21<br>USPS 4-bar<br/>Patrick AFB, FL
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Missile Firing
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Donald_R_Wilson_ | Donald R. Wilson]]
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2003-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"20th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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20th Anniversary
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Roger_A_Wentworth_ | Roger Wentworth]]
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2003-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"20th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
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20th Anniversary
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
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2003-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"20th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
2018-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial Postmark<br/>"35th Anniversary Sta."<br/>Groton CT
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20th Anniversary  
35th Anniversary  
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Alvin_Eckert_ | Alvin Eckert]]
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Greytcovers_ | Greytcovers]]
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2004-04-16<br>Locy Type 2<br/>[[KEARSARGE_LHD_3_ | USS Kearsarge LHD-3]]
2018-06-19<br>Locy Type 3z<br/>FPO AP 96595
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Change of Command
Collectors SASE and reply from Sub
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
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2006-04-03<br>USPS 4-bar<br/>Norfolk, VA
2018-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial Postmark<br/>"35th Anniversary Sta."<br/>Groton CT
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Returning to the Fleet Following Conversion
35th Anniversary
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]]
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2008-06-16<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"25th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
2020-05-09<br>USPS 4-bar Cancel<br/>"Kings Bay Contract Branch"<br/>Saint Marys GA
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25th Anniversary
Returns from Deployment
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Wolfgang_Hechler_ | Wolfgang Hechler]]. The date on the pictorial postmark was incorrect by two days. To correct the error, the post office used their Type 9 postmark to reflect the actual date of anniversary.
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Neal_J_Mills_ | Neal J. Mills]].
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Florida_SSGN728_20200612_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
2008-06-16<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"25th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
2020-06-12<br>USPS 4-bar Cancel<br/>"Kings Bay Contract Branch"<br/>Saint Marys GA
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
25th Anniversary
Change of Command (Gold)
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Dieter_Lange_ | Dieter Lange]]. The date on the pictorial postmark was incorrect by two days. To correct the error, the post office used their Type 9 postmark to reflect the actual date of anniversary.
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Neal_J_Mills_ | Neal J. Mills]].
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Florida_SSGN728_20220520_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
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</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
2008-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"25th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
2022-05-20<br>USPS Type 11 Cancel<br/>"Kings Bay Contract Branch"<br/>Saint Marys GA
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
25th Anniversary
Change of Command (Gold)
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]].
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Neal_J_Mills_ | Neal J. Mills]].   
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Florida_SSGN728_20130618_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
2013-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"30th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
30th Anniversary
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Dieter_Lange_ | Dieter Lange]]. 
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
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</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Florida_SSGN728_20130618_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
2013-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"30th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
30th Anniversary
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Leonhard_Venne_ | Leonhard Venne]]. 
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Florida_SSGN728_20130618_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
2013-06-18<br>USPS Pictorial<br/>"30th Anniversary Station"<br/>Groton CT
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
30th Anniversary
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Leonhard_Venne_ | Leonhard Venne]].   
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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.
 
Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System.


 

Thumbnail Link
To
Cachet Close-Up Image
Thumbnail Link To
Full Cover Front Image
Thumbnail Link
To
Postmark or Back Image
Postmark Date
Postmark Type
Killer Bar Text
Ship
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Category



N/A

N/A

2006-04-03
USPS 4-bar
Norfolk, VA

Returning to the Fleet Following Conversion

Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS



N/A

N/A

2008-06-16
USPS Pictorial
"25th Anniversary Station"
Groton CT

25th Anniversary

Cachet by Wolfgang Hechler. The date on the pictorial postmark was incorrect by two days. To correct the error, the post office used their Type 9 postmark to reflect the actual date of anniversary.



N/A

N/A

2008-06-16
USPS Pictorial
"25th Anniversary Station"
Groton CT

25th Anniversary

Cachet by Dieter Lange. The date on the pictorial postmark was incorrect by two days. To correct the error, the post office used their Type 9 postmark to reflect the actual date of anniversary.



N/A

N/A

2008-06-18
USPS Pictorial
"25th Anniversary Station"
Groton CT

25th Anniversary

Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS.



N/A

N/A

2013-06-18
USPS Pictorial
"30th Anniversary Station"
Groton CT

30th Anniversary

Cachet by Dieter Lange.



N/A

N/A

2013-06-18
USPS Pictorial
"30th Anniversary Station"
Groton CT

30th Anniversary

Cachet by Leonhard Venne.



N/A

N/A

2013-06-18
USPS Pictorial
"30th Anniversary Station"
Groton CT

30th Anniversary

Cachet by Leonhard Venne.



N/A

N/A

2018-06-18
USPS Pictorial Postmark
"35th Anniversary Sta."
Groton CT

35th Anniversary

Cachet by Greytcovers.



N/A

2018-06-19
Locy Type 3z
FPO AP 96595

Collectors SASE and reply from Sub

SASE has Ships cachet and CO's signature. From the Tom Kean collection.



N/A

N/A

2018-06-18
USPS Pictorial Postmark
"35th Anniversary Sta."
Groton CT

35th Anniversary

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS.



N/A

N/A

2020-05-09
USPS 4-bar Cancel
"Kings Bay Contract Branch"
Saint Marys GA

Returns from Deployment

Cachet by Neal J. Mills.



N/A

N/A

2020-06-12
USPS 4-bar Cancel
"Kings Bay Contract Branch"
Saint Marys GA

Change of Command (Gold)

Cachet by Neal J. Mills.



N/A

N/A

2022-05-20
USPS Type 11 Cancel
"Kings Bay Contract Branch"
Saint Marys GA

Change of Command (Gold)

Cachet by Neal J. Mills.

 


 

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