USS SKIPJACK SS-184 Covers Page 2: Difference between revisions

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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 --------- Category

USS SKIPJACK - Shakedown Cruise

N/A		N/A	1938-08-08 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "HALIFAX / NOVA SCOTIA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-08-08 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "HALIFAX / NOVA SCOTIA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-08-08 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "HALIFAX / NOVA SCOTIA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-08-15 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-08-15 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-08-25 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Edward Hacker

N/A		N/A	1938-08-31 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "COCO SOLO / C.Z."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-09-04 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "CIENFUEGOS / CUBA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-09-05 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "CIENFUEGOS / CUBA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Edward Hacker

N/A		N/A	1938-09-09 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "NEW ORLEANS / LA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-09-10 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "NEW ORLEANS / LA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Edward Hacker

N/A		N/A	1938-09-13 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "PANAMA / CITY, FLA."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-09-13 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "PANAMA / CITY, FLA."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Walter Czubay

N/A		N/A	1938-09-16 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "HAVANA / CUBA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-09-16 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "HAVANA / CUBA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted. Pre-printed black border.

N/A		N/A	1938-09-16 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "HAVANA / CUBA" "A.M." postmark
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-09-16 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "HAVANA / CUBA" "P.M." postmark
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-09-23 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "WASHINGTON / D.C."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-09-23 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "WASHINGTON / D.C."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-09-23 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "WASHINGTON / D.C."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Edward Hacker

N/A		N/A	1938-10-04 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "NEW LONDON / CONN"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-10-06 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "NEWPORT / R.I."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1938-10-06 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "PROVINCE- / TOWN, MASS."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by George V. Sadworth, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-10-13 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "PORTSMOUTH / N.H."
			Shakedown Cruise

Cacheted

USS SKIPJACK - Fleet Activities

N/A		N/A	1938-10-27 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "PORTSMOUTH / N.H."
			Navy Day

Cachet by Martin R. Aden, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1938-10-27 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "PORTSMOUTH / N.H."
			Navy Day

Cachet by Edward Hacker

N/A		N/A	1939-02-11 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "GONAIVES / BAY, HAITI"
			Port Visit

Cachet by Richard Dumonte

N/A		N/A	1939-02-22 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) "AGUADILLA / PUERTO RICO" USS Snapper SS-185
			Fleet Problem XX

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. Produced on mottled paper.

N/A		N/A	1939-03-25 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
			Port Visit

Note:

N/A		N/A	1939-04-30 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "NEW LONDON / CONN"
			Enroute to New York World's Fair

Cachet by -

N/A		N/A	1940-03-17 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "SAN DIEGO / CALIF"
			St. Patrick's Day

Cachet by -

N/A		N/A	1940-07-27 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "MARE ISLAND / CALIF"
			Port Visit

Note:

N/A		N/A	1941-01-25 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Official Business

Note:

N/A		N/A	1941-07-15 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
			Collectors request

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby

N/A		N/A	1941-08-19 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
			Collectors request

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby

N/A		N/A	c 1941 Locy Type FAKE "USS / SKIPJACK" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-3
			Ship's data

Hobby Shop cachet

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@@ Line 133: / Line 133: @@
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--08-15<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
+-08-25<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Shakedown Cruise
@@ Line 445: / Line 445: @@
 Cacheted
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <br/><hr/>'''USS SKIPJACK - Fleet Activities'''
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19381027_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / N.H."
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Navy Day
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Martin_R_Aden_ | Martin R. Aden]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts_ | Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19381027_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / N.H."
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Navy Day
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Edward_Hacker_ | Edward Hacker]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19390211_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-02-11<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"GONAIVES / BAY, HAITI"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Port Visit
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19390222_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-02-22<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT)<br/>"AGUADILLA / PUERTO RICO"<br/>[[SNAPPER_SS_185_ | USS Snapper SS-185]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Fleet Problem XX
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_M_Fay_Muridge_ | M. Fay Muridge]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts_ | Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS]].  Produced on mottled paper.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19390325_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-25<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / BAY, CUBA"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Port Visit
+</td></tr></table>
+Note:
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19390430_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-04-30<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"NEW LONDON / CONN"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Enroute to New York World's Fair
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by -
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19400317_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-17<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"SAN DIEGO / CALIF"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+St. Patrick's Day
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by -
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19400727_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-07-27<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"MARE ISLAND / CALIF"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Port Visit
+</td></tr></table>
+Note:
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19410125_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-01-25<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Official Business
+</td></tr></table>
+Note:
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19410715_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-07-15<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Collectors request
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Walter_G_Crosby_ | Walter G. Crosby]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Skipjack_SS184_19410819_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-08-19<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BTT)
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Collectors request
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Walter_G_Crosby_ | Walter G. Crosby]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
@@ Line 470: / Line 644: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
-<br/>Locy Type '''FAKE'''<br/>"USS / SKIPJACK"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-3
+c 1941<br/>Locy Type '''FAKE'''<br/>"USS / SKIPJACK"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-3
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Ship's data

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