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[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | Page 1 (1935 - 1939)]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1]]<br/><br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2 | Page 2 (1940 - 1941)]]<br/>
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.
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3 | Page 3 (1942 - Present)]]<br/>
 
 
 
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.
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<br/><hr/>'''January - June 1950'''
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[[Image:Bunter_San_Diego_CL_53_19410110_2_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_San_Diego_CL_53_19410110_2_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett willardkeith dd775 19500105-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_San_Diego_CL_53_19410110_2_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1942-01-10<br/>
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>
[[SAN DIEGO_CL_53 | USS San Diego CL-53]]<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
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Notes: Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell|C Wright Richell]] and
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson|Tazewell G Nicholson]]<br/>
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[[Image:Bunter_Kentucky_BB_66_19420307_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Kentucky_BB_66_19420307_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Kentucky_BB_66_19420307_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1942-03-07<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Keel_Laying|Ship Keel Laying]] - [[KENTUCKY_BB_66 | USS Kentucky BB-66]]<br/>
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Notes: Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson|Tazewell G Nicholson]] and
[[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell|C Wright Richell]]<br/>
Cachet is thermographed.
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[[Image:Bunter_Midway_CV_41_19450320_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Midway_CV_41_19450320_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Midway_CV_41_19450320_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1945-03-20<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching|Ship Launching]] - [[MIDWAY_CV_41 | USS Midway CV-41]]<br/>
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Notes:
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[[Image:Bunter_Midway_CV_41_19450910_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Midway_CV_41_19450910_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Midway_CV_41_19450910_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1945-09-10<br/>
1950-01-05<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2t(nu)<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-28<br/>[[WILLARD_KEITH_DD_775 | USS Willard Keith DD-775]]
Locy Type 2#<br/>
[[WALSH_APD_111 | USS Walsh APD-111]]<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning|Ship Commissioning]] - [[MIDWAY_CV_41 | USS Midway CV-41]]<br/>
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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Notes:
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_solar.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_solar_de221_19451027.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_solar_de221_19451027_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1945-10-27<br/>[[SOLAR_DE_221_ | USS Solar DE-221]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]<br/>Type - 3 Victory Cancel
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Green printed cachet actually used on [[Cachet_Category_Navy_Day|Navy Day]]
Note:
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_draco.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett_draco ak79 19451127.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bairoko_CVE115_19500106_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1945-11-27<br/>[[DRACO AK 79 | USS Draco AK-79]]
1950-01-06<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2(n)<br/>[[BAIROKO_CVE_115_ | USS Bairoko CVE-115]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]<br/>
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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Black printed cachet...Back black Rubberstamp Nicholson return address
Note:
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[[Image:Bunter_Zebra_AKN_5_19460111_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Zebra_AKN_5_19460111_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Zebra_AKN_5_19460111_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1946-01-11<br/>
Locy Type LDPS 2z<br/>
Locy Type LDPS 9efu<br/>
[[ZEBRA_AKN_5 | USS Zebra AKN-5]]<br/>
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship Last Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_oneill.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett_oneill_de188_12946.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1946-01-29<br/>[[O_NEILL_DE_188|USS O'Neill DE-188]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]
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Black printed cachet...Self addressed Tazewell G. Nicholson
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_charleslawrence.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett_clawrence_apd37_31646.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Fargo_CL106_19500106_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1946-03-16<br/>[[CHARLES_LAWRENCE_APD_37|USS Charles Lawrence APD-37]]
1950-01-06<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2(n)<br/>[[FARGO_CL_106_ | USS Fargo CL-106]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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Orange printed cachet...Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
Note:
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_pocono.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_pocono lcc16 19490515.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett_pocono lcc16 19490515_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1949-05-15<br/>[[POCONO LCC 16|USS Pocono AGC-16]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]<br/>
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Green printed cachet...Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_marsh.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett_marsh_de699_101750.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett_marsh_de699_101750_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1950-10-17<br/>[[MARSH_DE_699_ | USS Marsh DE-669]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]<br/> Recalled To Service
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Blue printed cachet...Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
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[[Image:JonBurdett_stormes_dd780_19501023.jpeg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Putnam_DD757_19500106_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1950-10-23<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[STORMES_DD_780_ | USS Stormes DD-780]]
1950-01-06<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2tn<br/>[[PUTNAM_DD_757_ | USS Putnam DD-757]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]], Recalled To Service
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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Note:
From the Bob Govern collection.
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_calvert.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_calvert apa32 19501115.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_calvert apa32 19501115_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1950-11-15<br/>[[CALVERT APA 32 | USS Calvert APA-32]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]<br/>Re-established
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Blue printed cachet...Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_APL_30_19501122_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_APL_30_19501122_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_APL_30_19501122_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1950-11-22<br/>
Locy Type 2<br/>
[[APL 30 | APL 30]]<br/>
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
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Notes: Actually, the ship's first day of postal service was November 5, 1950.
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_darby.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_darby_de218_12750.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_darby_de218_12750_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1950-12-07<br/>[[DARBY_DE_218_ | USS Darby DE-218]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]<br/>Re-established
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Blue printed cachet...Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_menard.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_menard apa201 19510122.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stormes_DD780_19500110_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_menard apa201 19510122_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stormes_DD780_19500110_5_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1951-01-22<br/>[[MENARD APA 201| USS Menard APA-201]]
1950-01-10<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2tnu<br/>On the Back - Locy Type LDPS 9ef(nu)<br/>[[STORMES_DD_780_ | USS Stormes DD-780]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]<br/>Re-established
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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Red printed cachet...Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
From the Bob Govern collection.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_McNair_DD679_19510716_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Spokane_CL120_19500113_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1951-07-16<br/>Locy Type FDPS 2r<br/>[[McNAIR_DD_679_ | USS McNair DD-679]]
1950-01-13<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2(n)<br/>[[SPOKANE_AG_191_ | USS Spokane Cl-120]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]] Re-established
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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Contributed by Tom Kean.
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[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_cassinyoung.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:JonBurdett_cassinyoung_dd793_19510924.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett_cassinyoung_dd793_19510924_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1951-09-24<br/>[[CASSIN_YOUNG_DD_793_ | USS Cassin Young DD-793]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]<br/>Re-established
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Green printed cachet...used after first day (1951-09-07)
From the Bob Govern collection.
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1957-03-31<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[CONE_DD_866_ | USS Cone DD-866]]
1950-01-16<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2t(n)<br/>[[JAMES_C_OWENS_DD_776_ | USS James C. Owens DD-776]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>[[MSO_515_ | Georges Truffaut M 908]]
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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1957-11-01<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[MULIPHEN_LKA_61_ | USS Muliphen AKA-61]]
1950-01-16<br/>Locy Type FDPS 2(n)<br/>[[SAUFLEY_DD_465_ | USS Saufley DDE-465]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>[[MSC_267_ | PNS Mahmood M 160]]
First Day Cancellation<br/>USS SAUFLEY DDE 465<br/>Re-Established
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1965-03-21<br/>Locy Type 2t(n+u)<br/>[[BLANDY_DD_943_ | USS Blandy DD-943]]
1950-01-31<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2(n)<br/>[[DOUGLAS_H_FOX_DD_779_ | USS Douglas H. Fox DD-779]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA <br/> [[Country_Ethiopia_ | HMS Ethiopia]]
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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Note: HMS Ethiopia was the former [[ORCA_AVP_49_ | USS Orca AVP-49]].  
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1965-03-27<br/>Locy Type 2t(n+u)(USS)<br/>[[ELOKOMIN_AO_55_ | USS Elokomin AO-55]]
1950-02-24<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2(n)<br/>[[WALDRON_DD_699_ | USS Waldron DD-699]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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1965-04-04<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)<br/>[[NORRIS_DD_859_ | USS Norris DD-859]]
1950-02-27<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2(n)<br/>[[HAYNSWORTH_DD_700_ | USS Haynsworth DD-700]]
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Greetings
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macon_CA132_19500307_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1965-04-17<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)<br/>[[GYATT_DD_712_ | USS Gyatt DD-712]]
1950-03-07<br/>Locy Type 2(n) <br/>[[MACON_CA_132_ | USS Macon CA-132]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA <br/> [[Country_Taiwan_ | Republic of China (Taiwan)]] Minesweeper RCS Yung Hsing MCS-59
Last Day Cancellation<br/>Naval Cruiser<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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RCS Yung Hsing was the former [[EMBATTLE_AM_226_ | USS Embattle AM-226]].
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1965-04-17<br/>Locy Type 2t(n+u)(USS)<br/>[[PUTNAM_DD_757_ | USS Putnam DD-757]]
1950-03-10<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2tnu<br/>[[MERRIMACK_AO_37_ | USS Merrimack AO-37]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA <br/> [[Country_Venezuela_ | ARV Zulia D-21]] 
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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1965-06-05<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS)<br/>[[SHENANDOAH_AD_26_ | USS Shenandoah AD-26]]
1950-03-12<br/>Locy Type 2t(nu)<br/>[[VALCOUR_AGF_1_ | USS Valcour AVP-55]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA <br/> [[Country_Italy_ | Destroyer Intrepido D-571]] 
Welcome - DIXMUDE<br/>French CVE<br/>To Norfolk
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Contributed by Tom Kean.  
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1965-05-25<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)<br/>[[SIERRA_AD_18_ | USS Sierra AD-16]]
1950-03-14<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2t(nu)<br/>[[CHEMUNG_AO_30_ | USS Chemung AO-30]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA<br/>[[Country_Venezuela_ | ARV ARAGUA D-31]] 
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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1965-05-10<br/>Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)<br/>[[MISSISSINEWA_T-AO_144_ | USS Mississinewa AO-144]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA
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1965-07-16<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. H-52<br/>[[HAMMERBERG_DE_1015_ | USS Hammerberg DE-1015]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA <br/>USS Hammerberg DE-1015
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NATO's MATCHMAKER Squadron.
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1965-07-16<br/>Locy Type P [2t(nu), "E" removed from DDE]<br/>[[DAMATO_DD_871_ | USS Damato DD-871]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA <br/> [[Country_Canadian_Ships_ | HMCS Columbia DDE-260]]
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NATO's MATCHMAKER Squadron.
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1965-07-16<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS)<br/>[[FISKE_DD_842_ | USS Fiske DD-842]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA <br/>[[Country_Great_Britain_Ships_ | HMS Leander F109]]
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NATO's MATCHMAKER Squadron.
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1965-07-18<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS)<br/>[[MASSEY_DD_778_ | USS Massey DD-778]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA<br/>[[Country_Netherlands_ | Hr. Ms. Overijssel D815]]
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NATO's MATCHMAKER Squadron.
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1965-08-08<br/>Locy Type 2tnu<br/>[[HUGH_PURVIS_DD_709_ | USS Hugh Purvis DD-709]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA<br/>[[Country_France_ | French Submarine DAPHNE]]
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1965-08-08<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) <br/>[[RICHARD_E_BYRD_DDG_23_ | USS Richard E. Byrd DDG-23]]
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Welcome to Norfolk VA<br/>[[Country_France_ | French Submarine JUNON]]
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1966-08-10<br/>
Locy Type 2e(n+) (USS)<br/>
[[DIAMOND HEAD_AE_19 | USS Diamond Head AE-19]]<br/>
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Visit to Norfolk VA <br/> [[Country_South_Vietnam|South Vietnamese]] ship NGOC HOI H.Q. 12<br/>
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1969-07-23<br/>Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)<br/>[[TRUCKEE_T-AO_147_ | USS Truckee AO-147]]
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Farewell to Norfolk -<br/>[[DODGE_COUNTY_LST_722_ | USS Dodge County LST-722]]
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1972-01-08<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS)<br/>Locy Type 9ef(n+u)<br/>[[GUAM_LPH_9_ | USS Guam LPH-9]]
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Keel Laid for<br/>[[LOS_ANGELES_SSN_688_ | USS Los Angeles SSN-688]]
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1974-11-30<br/>Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-108b<br/>[[CANISTEO_AO_99_ | USS Canisteo AO-99]]
1950-03-14<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2(n)<br/>[[MACON_CA_132_ | USS Macon CA-132]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>[[Country_Canadian_Ships_ | HMCS Athabaskan DDH 282]]
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Virginia_CGN38_19741214_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_PresidentAdams_APA19_19500314_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1974-12-14<br/>Locy Type 2t(n+u)(USS)<br/>[[MILWAUKEE_AOR_2_ | USS Milwaukee AOR-2]]
1950-03-14<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2tnu<br/>[[PRESIDENT_ADAMS_APA_19_ | USS President Adams APA-19]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Launching of the<br/>[[VIRGINIA_CGN_38_ | USS Virginia DLGN-38]]
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Ship<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note:  
Note:
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<!-- 1975-02-22 -->
<!-- 1950-05-05 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Mississippi_DLGN40_19750222_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kearsarge_CV33_19500505_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Basilone_DD824_19750222_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1975-02-22<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[BASILONE_DD_824_ | USS Basilone DD-824]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Keel_Laying_ | Keel Laying]] of the<br/> [[MISSISSIPPI_CGN_40_ | USS Mississippi DLGN-40]]
</td></tr></table>
Note:
<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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<!-- 1975-07-01 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<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_Shreveport_LPD12_19750701_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1975-07-01<br/>Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)<br/>[[SHREVEPORT_LPD_12_ | USS Shreveport LPD-12]]
1950-05-05<br/>Locy Type LDPS P<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. K-3c<br/>[[KEARSARGE_CVS_33_ | USS Kearsarge CV-33]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Decommissioning of the<br/> [[NOXUBEE_AOG_56_ | USS Noxubee AOG-56]]
Last Day Postal Service<br/>Another Carrier<br/>Placed In "Mothballs"
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note:  
Note: The postmarks states "LDPS / Bremerton / Wash."
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<!-- 1978-06-10 -->
<!-- 1950-05-20 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Cincinnati_SSN693_19780610_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Colonial_LSD18_19500520_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Colonial_LSD18_19500520_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1978-06-10<br/>Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)<br/>Locy Type 9ef(nu) (USS)<br/>[[BLANDY_DD_943_ | USS Blandy DD-943]]
1950-05-20<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[COLONIAL_LSD_18_ | USS Colonial LSD-18]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Commissioning of the<br/> [[CINCINNATI_SSN_693_ | USS Cincinnati SSN-693]]
The First Armed Forces Day<br/>May 20th. 1950
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note:
From the Bob Govern collection.  This cover is not listed in Ludo Janssens catalog.
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<!-- 1980-11-21 -->
<!-- 1950-05-20 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_SamuelEMorison_FFG13_19801121_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_PhilippineSea_CV47_19500520_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1980-11-21<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n) (D2,USS)<br/>[[SAMUEL_ELIOT_MORISON_FFG_13_ | USS Samuel Eliot Morison FFG-13]]
1950-05-20<br/>Locy Type 2t(nu) ("CV")<br/>[[PHILIPPINE_SEA_AVT_11_ | USS Philippine Sea CV-47]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome to Norfolk
The First Armed Forces Day<br/>May 20th. 1950
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note:  
Note:
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<!-- 1983-07-06 -->
<!-- 1950-05-20 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_KeyWest_SSN722_19830706_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_RobertKHuntington_DD781_19500520_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1983-07-06<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n) (USS)<br/>[[KIDD_DDG_993_ | USS Kidd DDG-993]]
1950-05-20<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[ROBERT_K_HUNTINGTON_DD_781_ | USS Robert K. Huntington DD-781]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Keel Laying of -<br/>[[KEY_WEST_SSN_722_ | USS Key West SSN-722]]
The First Armed Forces Day<br/>May 20th. 1950
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
From the [[Cachet_Maker_David_A_Kent_ | David A. Kent]] collection.  
From the Bob Govern collection.
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<!-- ============ -->
<!-- 1983-09-12  -->
<!-- 1950-05-20 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Coral_Sea_CV_43_19830912_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Coral_Sea_CV_43_19830912_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Coral_Sea_CV_43_19830912_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1983-09-12<br/>
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D2,USS)<br/>
[[CORAL_SEA_CV_43 | USS Coral Sea CV-43]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome Home</td></tr></table>
Note:
<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
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<!--  1985-01-23  -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Finback_SSN670_19850123_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Shenandoah_AD26_19500520_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1985-01-23<br/>Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS,"DDG")<br/>[[DAHLGREN_DDG_43 | USS Dahlgren DDG-43]]
1950-05-20<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[SHENANDOAH_AD_26_ | USS Shenandoah AD-26]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Greetings from Norfolk  - [[FINBACK_SSN_670_ | USS Finback SSN-670]]
The First Armed Forces Day<br/>May 20th. 1950
</td></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note:
From the Bob Govern collection.
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<!--  1985-01-31  -->
<!-- ============ -->
<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_Lapon_SSN661_19850131_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1985-01-31<br/>Locy Type 9ft(n+)<br/>[[L_Y_SPEAR_AS_36 | USS L. Y. Spear AS-36]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Greetings from Norfolk  - [[LAPON_SSN_661_ | USS Lapon SSN-661]]
</td></tr></table>
Note:
<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
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<!--  1985-05-06  -->
<!-- ============ -->
<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_Bergall_SSN667_19850506_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1985-05-06<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)<br/>[[COONTZ_DDG_40 | USS Coontz DDG-40]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome Home - [[BERGALL_SSN_667_ | USS Bergall SSN-667]]
</td></tr></table>
From Deployment
<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
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<!-- 1985-07-20 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<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_KeyWest_SSN722_19850720_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1985-07-20<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS)<br/>[[L_Y_SPEAR_AS_36_ | USS L. Y. Spear AS-36]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Launching of -<br/>[[KEY_WEST_SSN_722_ | USS Key West SSN-722]]
</td></tr></table>
From the [[Cachet_Maker_David_A_Kent_ | David A. Kent]] collection.  
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<!-- 1988-06-13  -->
<!-- 1950-05-20 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
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N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bergall_SSN667_19880613_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Wyandot_AKA92_19500520_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
</td><td valign="center">
1988-06-13<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+)(USS,"DEGRASSE")<br/>[[COMTE_DE_GRASSE_DD_974_ | USS Comte De Grasse DD-974]]
1950-05-20<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[WYANDOT_T-AK_283_ | USS Wyandot AKA-92]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome Home - [[BERGALL_SSN_667_ | USS Bergall SSN-667]]
</td></tr></table>
From Overhaul
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<!--  1989-08-07  -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19890807_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19890807_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19890807_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1989-08-07<br/>
Locy Type FDPS F&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration A-15)<br/>
FIRST DAY OF / POSTAL SERVICE<br/>
[[ABRAHAM LINCOLN_CVN_72 | USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]
</td></tr></table>
Notes:
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<!-- ============ -->
<!--  1989-09-11  -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19890911_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19890911_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19890911_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1989-09-11<br/>
Locy Type F&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration A-15)<br/>
BUILDERS / TRIALS<br/>
[[ABRAHAM LINCOLN_CVN_72 | USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72]]<br/>
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Sea_Trials|Ship Sea Trials]]
</td></tr></table>
Notes:
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<!--  1990-02-01  -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19900201_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19900201_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Abraham_Lincoln_CVN_72_19900201_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1990-02-01<br/>
Locy Type F&nbsp;&nbsp;(USCS Illustration A-15)<br/>
SHAKEDOWN / CRUISE<br/>
[[ABRAHAM LINCOLN_CVN_72 | USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72]]<br/>
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Shakedown_Cruise|Ship Shakedown Cruise]]
</td></tr></table>
Notes:
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<!-- 1991-06-16 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Vulcan_AR5_19910616_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Vulcan_AR5_19910616_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Vulcan_AR5_19910616_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1991-06-16<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USN,USS)<br/>Locy Type 9-1(n+u) ("VALCAN")<br/>[[VULCAN_AR_5_ | USS Vulcan AR 5]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
50th Anniversary
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note:
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<!-- 1991-06-16 -->
<!-- ============ -->
<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Vulcan_AR5_19910616_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Vulcan_AR5_19910616_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Vulcan_AR5_19910616_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1991-06-16<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USN,USS)<br/>Locy Type 9-1(n+u) ("VALCAN")<br/>[[VULCAN_AR_5_ | USS Vulcan AR 5]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
50th Anniversary
The First Armed Forces Day<br/>May 20th. 1950
</td></tr></tr></table>
</td></tr></tr></table>
Note:
From the Bob Govern collection. This cover is not listed in Ludo Janssens catalog.
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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.


 

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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



January - June 1950
 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-05
Locy Type LDPS 2t(nu)
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-28
USS Willard Keith DD-775

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-06
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Bairoko CVE-115

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-06
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Fargo CL-106

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-06
Locy Type LDPS 2tn
USS Putnam DD-757

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

1950-01-10
Locy Type LDPS 2tnu
On the Back - Locy Type LDPS 9ef(nu)
USS Stormes DD-780

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-13
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Spokane Cl-120

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-16
Locy Type LDPS 2t(n)
USS James C. Owens DD-776

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-16
Locy Type FDPS 2(n)
USS Saufley DDE-465

First Day Cancellation
USS SAUFLEY DDE 465
Re-Established

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-01-31
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Douglas H. Fox DD-779

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1950-02-24
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Waldron DD-699

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-02-27
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Haynsworth DD-700

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-03-07
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Macon CA-132

Last Day Cancellation
Naval Cruiser
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-03-10
Locy Type LDPS 2tnu
USS Merrimack AO-37

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1950-03-12
Locy Type 2t(nu)
USS Valcour AVP-55

Welcome - DIXMUDE
French CVE
To Norfolk

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

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1950-03-14
Locy Type LDPS 2t(nu)
USS Chemung AO-30

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

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1950-03-14
Locy Type LDPS 2(n)
USS Macon CA-132

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

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1950-03-14
Locy Type LDPS 2tnu
USS President Adams APA-19

Last Day Postal Service
Another Ship
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note:


 

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1950-05-05
Locy Type LDPS P
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. K-3c
USS Kearsarge CV-33

Last Day Postal Service
Another Carrier
Placed In "Mothballs"

Note: The postmarks states "LDPS / Bremerton / Wash."


 

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1950-05-20
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Colonial LSD-18

The First Armed Forces Day
May 20th. 1950

From the Bob Govern collection. This cover is not listed in Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

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1950-05-20
Locy Type 2t(nu) ("CV")
USS Philippine Sea CV-47

The First Armed Forces Day
May 20th. 1950

Note:


 

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1950-05-20
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Robert K. Huntington DD-781

The First Armed Forces Day
May 20th. 1950

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

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1950-05-20
Locy Type 2
USS Shenandoah AD-26

The First Armed Forces Day
May 20th. 1950

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

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1950-05-20
Locy Type 2
USS Wyandot AKA-92

The First Armed Forces Day
May 20th. 1950

From the Bob Govern collection. This cover is not listed in Ludo Janssens catalog.

 


 

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