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Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.

 

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 --------- Category

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July - December 1963
 

N/A		N/A	1963-07-13 Locy Type 2(n) (USS) USS Algol AKA-54
			Welcome to Norfolk - Gunboat POTOSI (Mexico)

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N/A		N/A	1963-07-14 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Muliphen AKA-61
			Welcome to Norfolk - Gunboat QUERETARO (Mexico)

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N/A		N/A	1963-08-03 Locy Type 2t(n) USS Long Beach CG(N)-9
			Greetings - USS Long Beach Nuclear Guided Missile Cruiser

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N/A		N/A	1963-08-10 Locy Type 2t(n) USS John King DDG-3
			Keel Laying of - USS Sturgeon SSN-637 Nuclear Submarine at Groton Conn.

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N/A		N/A	1963-08-10 Locy Type 2(n) USS Sampson DDG-10
			Launching of - USS Sylvania AFS-2 at San Diego Cal.

Note: Ludo Janssens catalog lists the date as 8/15/63 for this cover. Correct date used in the cancel if the 10th was the actual launch date. Multiple sources are not in agreement on the Launching date for this ship.

 

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