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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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January - March 1940

N/A		N/A	1940-01-04 Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT) Locy Type FDPS 9v Locy Type FDPS 9x USS McCormick DD-223
			First Day Postal Service USS McCORMICK Destroyer 223 Recommissioned San Diego Calif.

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-04 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS McCormick DD-223
			First Day Postal Service USS McCORMICK Destroyer 223 Recommissioned San Diego Calif.

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-04 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS McCormick DD-223
			First Day Postal Service USS McCORMICK Destroyer 223 Recommissioned San Diego Calif.

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-04 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / POST-SERVICE" USS Russell DD-414
			USS RUSSELL Destroyer 414 First Day Postal Service Commissioned Naval Operating Base, Norfolk VA.

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-04 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Russell DD-414
			First Day Postal Service USS RUSSELL Destroyer 414 Commissioned Norfolk Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-04 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Russell DD-414
			First Day Postal Service USS RUSSELL Destroyer 414 Commissioned Norfolk Navy Yard

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		N/A	1940-01-08 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "GUANTANAMO / CUBA" USS Rowan DD-405
			USS ROWAN Destroyer 405 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. Stannard's name can be found in the lower right corner of the cachet (see red oval).
Not in Ludo Janssens catalog. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-08 Locy Type FDC SLPb (74x6) USS George E. Badger AVP-16
			USS GEORGE E. BADGER Destroyer 196 Commissioned Phila. Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-08 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Welles DD-257
			First Day Postal Service USS WELLS Destroyer 257 Recommissioned San Diego Calif.

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-08 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Welles DD-257
			First Day Postal Service USS WELLS Destroyer 257 Recommissioned San Diego Calif.

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-19 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT) Locy Type FDPS 9v Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Branch DD-197
			First Day Postal Service USS BRANCH Destroyer 197 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-19 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "ENROUTE / HAVANA CUBA" USS Russell DD-414
			USS RUSSELL Destroyer 414 Shakedown Cruise

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-19 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "NAVY YARD / NY, NY." USS Stack DD-406
			USS STACK Destroyer 406 Shakedown Cruise

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-22 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) USS Babbitt DD-128
			USS RAPIDAN Oiler AO 18 Recommissioned Norfolk Navy Yard

ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-22 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT) "NAVY YARD / " Locy Type FDPS 9v Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Hunt DD-194
			First Day Postal Service USS HUNT Destroyer 194 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-22 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "COCO SOLO / CANAL ZONE" USS Rowan DD-405
			USS ROWAN Destroyer 405 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-01-27 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "CRISTOBAL / C. Z." USS Russell DD-414
			USS RUSSELL Destroyer 414 Shakedown Cruise

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N/A		N/A	1940-01-28 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "JACKSONVILLE / FLA." USS Stack DD-406
			USS STACK Destroyer 406 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-01 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) "ALA LAID / " USS Jacob Jones DD-130
			Keel Laid for - USS Alabama BB-60

USS Alabama was BB-60 not BB-57.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-03 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "NEW ORLEANS / LOUISIANA" USS Rowan DD-405
			USS ROWEN Destroyer 405 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring w. Stannard. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-05 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) "NORFOLK / VA" USS Jacob Jones DD-130
			Recommissioning of USS SEPULGA AG-20

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N/A		N/A	1940-02-05 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS McCalla DD-253
			First Day Postal Service USS McCALLA Destroyer 253 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-08 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "ST.PETERSBURG / FLORIDA" USS Rowan DD-405
			USS ROWEN Destroyer 405 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-10 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS George E. Badger AVP-16
			First Day Postal Service USS GEO. E. BADGER Destroyer 196 Commissioned Phila. Navy Yard

Cachet by C. Wright Richell.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-10 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS George E. Badger AVP-16
			First Day Postal Service USS GEO. E. BADGER Destroyer 196 Commissioned Phila. Navy Yard

Cachet by C. Wright Richell.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-10 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "GUANTANAMO / BAY CUBA" USS Stack DD-406
			USS STACK Destroyer 406 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-11 Locy Type 9x USS Hopkins DD-249
			United States Navy Destroyers

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-14 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Edwards DD-265
			First Day Postal Service USS EDWARDS Destroyer 265 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-16 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "ARUBA-DUTCH / WEST INDIES" USS Rowan DD-405
			USS ROWEN Destroyer 405 Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection. Not in Ludo Janssens catalog.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-19 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS McLanahan DD-264
			First Day Postal Service USS McLANAHAN Destroyer 264 Recommissioned San Diego Cal.

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-21 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Swasey DD-273
			First Day Postal Service USS SWASEY Destroyer 274 Recommissioned San Diego Cal.

From the Bob Goven collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-23 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "BAHIA / BRAZIL" USS Stack DD-406
			USS STACK Destroyer 406 Shakedown Cruise

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-26 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "RIO DE / JANEIRO" USS Stack DD-406
			USS STACK Destroyer 406 Shakedown Cruise

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-02-28 Locy Type FDPS 9x USS Satterlee DD-190
			First Day Postal Service USS SATTERLEE Destroyer 190 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-03-01 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "BROOKLYN / NY" USS Spica AK-16
			First Day USS SPICA Cargo Ship AK 16 Recommissioned

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-03-04 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT) "FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION" USS Morris DD-417
			First Day Postal Service USS MORRIS Destroyer 417 Norfolk Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-03-06 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Welborn C. Woods DD-195
			First Day Postal Service USS W. C. WOOD Destroyer 195 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-03-07 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT) "FIRST DAY / POST OFFICE" USS Rapidan AO-18
			First Day Postal Service USS RAPIDAN Oiler AO 18 Recommissioned Norfolk Navy Yard

From the Bob Govern collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-03-07 Locy Type FDPS 9v USS Yukon AF-9
			First Day of Postal Service USS YUKON Store Ship Recommissioned N.Y. Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1940-03-12 Locy Type 3 (A-TBT) USS Jacob Jones DD-130
			USS BOWDITCH {AG-30} Survey Ship Commissioned Norfolk Navy Yard

Cachet by Loring W. Stannard, sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.

N/A		N/A	1940-03-20 Locy Type 9v USS Breckinridge DD-148
			First Day Use New Cancels USS BRECKINRIDGE Destroyer 148 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

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N/A		N/A	1940-03-20 Locy Type 9x USS Breckinridge DD-148
			First Day Use New Cancels USS BRECKINRIDGE Destroyer 148 Recommissioned Phila. Navy Yard

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--01-08<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
+-01-04<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[McCORMICK_AG_118_ | USS McCormick DD-223]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Shakedown Cruise
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS McCORMICK<br/>Destroyer 223<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Calif.
 </td></tr></table>
-Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]]. Not on Ludo Janssens list. From the Tom Kean collection.
+From the Bob Govern collection.
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+[[Image:GregCiesielski McCormick DD223 19400104 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-01<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>"ALA LAID / "<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
+-01-04<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[McCORMICK_AG_118_ | USS McCormick DD-223]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Keel Laid for - [[ALABAMA_BB_60_ | USS Alabama BB-60]]
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS McCORMICK<br/>Destroyer 223<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Calif.
 </td></tr></table>
-USS Alabama was BB-60 not BB-57.
+Note:
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+[[Image:GregCiesielski McCormick DD223 19400104 3 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-03<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"NEW ORLEANS / LOUISIANA"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
+-01-04<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[McCORMICK_AG_118_ | USS McCormick DD-223]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Shakedown Cruise
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS McCORMICK<br/>Destroyer 223<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Calif.
 </td></tr></table>
-Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring w. Stannard]]. Stannard's name can be found in the lower right corner of the cachet. From the Tom Kean collection.
+Note:
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-[[Image:JonBurdett jacobjones dd130 19400312.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Russell_DD414_19400104_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-12<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
+-01-04<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / POST-SERVICE"<br/>[[RUSSELL_DD_414_ | USS Russell DD-414]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching of [[BOWDITCH_AGS_4_ | USS Bowditch AG-30]]
+USS RUSSELL<br/>Destroyer 414<br/>First Day Postal Service<br/>Commissioned<br/>Naval Operating Base, Norfolk VA.
 </td></tr></table>
-Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
+Note:
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-[[Image:JonBurdett breckinridge dd148 19400320-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett russell dd414 19400104.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-20<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>[[BRECKINRIDGE_AG_112_ | USS Breckinridge DD-148]]
+-01-04<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[RUSSELL_DD_414_ | USS Russell DD-414]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Use of New Cancels
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS RUSSELL<br/>Destroyer 414<br/>Commissioned<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
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-[[Image:GregCiesielski Breckinridge DD148 19391120 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett russell dd414 19380104.jpeg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
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 </td><td valign="center">
--03-20<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[BRECKINRIDGE_AG_112_ | USS Breckinridge DD-148]]
+-01-04<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[RUSSELL_DD_414_ | USS Russell DD-414]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Use of New Cancels
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS RUSSELL<br/>Destroyer 414<br/>Commissioned<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
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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:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400108_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400108_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bowditch_AG30_19400509_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--05-09<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[BOWDITCH_AGS_4_ | USS Bowditch AG-30]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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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:JonBurdett jacobjones dd130 19400824.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--08-24<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)<br/>"LAUNCHINGS / NORFOLK N.Y."<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
+-01-08<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / CUBA"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching of [[RAVEN MSF 55|USS Raven AM-55]] and [[OSPREY AM 56|USS Osprey AM-56]]
+USS ROWAN<br/>Destroyer 405<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]]. Stannard's name can be found in the lower right corner of the cachet (see red oval).<br/>Not in Ludo Janssens catalog. From the Tom Kean collection.
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-[[Image:GregCiesielski_JacobJones_DD130_19400824_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett georgeebadger avp16 19400108.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
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--08-24<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)<br/>"LAUNCHINGS / NORFOLK N.Y."<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
+-01-08<br/>Locy Type FDC SLPb (74x6)<br/>[[GEORGE_E_BADGER_DD_196_ | USS George E. Badger AVP-16]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching of [[RAVEN MSF 55|USS Raven AM-55]] and [[OSPREY AM 56|USS Osprey AM-56]]
+USS GEORGE E. BADGER<br/>Destroyer 196<br/>Commissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
+Note:
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+<!-- 1940-01-08 -->
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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:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blakeley_DD150_19400829_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--08-29<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[BLAKELEY_DD_150_ | USS Blakeley DD-150]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
-</td></tr></table>
-USS BLAKELEY salutes the Recommissioning of [[HOWARD_AG_106_ | USS HOWARD DD-179]]
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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-<!-- ============ -->
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-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski JacobJones DD130 19400902 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--09-02<br/>Locy Type F<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. J-3<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Labor Day
-</td></tr></table>
-Cachet by  [[Cachet_Maker_Henrik_Wilson_ | Henrik Wilson]] - [[Cachet_Maker_Joseph_F_Koehl_ | Joseph F. Koehl]] and sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_ | Tazewell G. Nicholson]].
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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-[[Image:GregCiesielski HilaryPJones DD427 19400906 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski Wells DD257 19400108 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
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 </td><td valign="center">
--09-06<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"CHARLESTON / S.C."<br/>[[HILARY_P_JONES_DD_427_ | USS Hilary P. Jones DD-427]]
+-01-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[WELLES_DD_257_ | USS Welles DD-257]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Commissioning/First Day of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS WELLS<br/>Destroyer 257<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Calif.
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-09-14 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-08 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 239: / Line 188: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Aulick DD258 19400914 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Welles_DD257_19400108_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--09-14<br/>Locy Type LDPS 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"LAST DAY / CANCELATION"<br/>Locy Type LDPS 9v<br/>Locy Type LDPS 9x<br/>
+-01-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[WELLES_DD_257_ | USS Welles DD-257]]
-[[AULICK_DD_258_ | USS Aulick DD-258]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Last Day of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS WELLS<br/>Destroyer 257<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Calif.
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-10-01 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Kewaydin_AT24_19401001_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--10-01<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TBT)<br/>(Empty Killers)<br/>[[KEWAYDIN_ATO_24_ | USS Kewaydin AT-24]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-st Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note: Not listed in USCS Postmark catalog
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-10-05 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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_Rodgers_DD254_19401005_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--10-05<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[RODGERS_DD_254_ | USS Rodgers DD-254]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Exchanged to England
-</td></tr></tr></table>
 From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-11-15 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-19 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Barnett_APA_5_19401115_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--11-15<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[BARNETT_APA_5_ | USS Barnett AP-11]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note: Bullseye target killer
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-11-15 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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:Bunter Barnett APA 5 19401115 1 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--11-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>[[BARNETT_APA_5_ | USS Barnett AP-11]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-st Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-11-15 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 325: / Line 205: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett howard dd179 19401115-1.JPG|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Branch_DD197_19400119_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--11-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[HOWARD_AG_106_ | USS Howard DD-179]]
+-01-19<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT)<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[BRANCH_DD_197_ | USS Branch DD-197]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-st Day of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS BRANCH<br/>Destroyer 197<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1940-11-18  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Schley_DD_103_19401118_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--11-18<br/>
-Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"SAN DIEGO / CALIF"<br/>[[SCHLEY_DD_103 | USS Schley DD-103]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service| First Day Of Postal Service]] and [[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning| Recommissioning]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-11-26 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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 Gregory APD3 19401126 3 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--11-26<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[GREGORY_APD_3_ | USS Gregory DD-82]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-st Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-11-26 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-19 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 377: / Line 222: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Gregory APD3 19401126 5 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Russell_DD414_19400119_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--11-26<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[GREGORY_APD_3_ | USS Gregory DD-82]]
+-01-19<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"ENROUTE / HAVANA CUBA"<br/>[[RUSSELL_DD_414_ | USS Russell DD-414]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-st Day of Postal Service
+USS RUSSELL<br/>Destroyer 414<br/>Shakedown Cruise
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1940-12-14  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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:JonBurdett mattole ao17 19401214-3.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--12-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"<br/>FDPS 9v<br/>[[MATTOLE_AO_17 | USS Mattole AO-17]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Of Postal Service
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1940-12-14  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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:JonBurdett mattole ao17 19401214-2.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--12-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"N. O. B. / NORFOLK VA"<br/>FDPS 9x<br/>[[MATTOLE_AO_17 | USS Mattole AO-17]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Of Postal Service
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1940-12-25 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_vega.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Vega.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Vegaback.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--12-25<br/>Locy Type F<br/>[[VEGA_AK_17| USS Vega AK-17]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Christmas_Day|Seasons Greetings]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Green / red printed cachet.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<br/><hr/>'''1941'''
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-01-08 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-19 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 446: / Line 239: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett eberle dd430 19410108-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stack_DD406_19400119_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[EBERLE_DD_430_ | USS Eberle DD-430]]
+-01-19<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"NAVY YARD / NY, NY."<br/>[[STACK_DD_406_ | USS Stack DD-406]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+USS STACK<br/>Destroyer 406<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-01-08 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-22 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 463: / Line 256: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett eberle dd430 19410108-2.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Babbitt_DD128_19400122_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[EBERLE_DD_430_ | USS Eberle DD-430]]
+-01-22<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>[[BABBITT_AG_102_ | USS Babbitt DD-128]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+[[RAPIDAN_AO_18_ | USS RAPIDAN]]<br/>Oiler AO 18<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+ANCS cachet by C. Wright Richell. From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-01-15 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-22 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 480: / Line 273: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett gwin dd433 19410115-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski Hunt DD194 19400122 3 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[GWIN_DD_433_ | USS Gwin DD-433]]
+-01-22<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"NAVY YARD / "<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[HUNT_DD_194_ | USS Hunt DD-194]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS HUNT<br/>Destroyer 194<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-01-15 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-27 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 497: / Line 290: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Gwin DD433 19410115 3 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400122_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[GWIN_DD_433_ | USS Gwin DD-433]]
+-01-22<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"COCO SOLO / CANAL ZONE"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+USS ROWAN<br/>Destroyer 405<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by Loring Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-01-27 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-27 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 514: / Line 307: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JohnGermann Heywood AP12 19410127 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski Russell DD414 19400127 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-27<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[HEYWOOD_APA_6_ | USS Heywood AP-12]]
+-01-27<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"CRISTOBAL / C. Z."<br/>[[RUSSELL_DD_414_ | USS Russell DD-414]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+USS RUSSELL<br/>Destroyer 414<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-02-01 -->
+<!-- 1940-01-28 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 531: / Line 324: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Niagara PG52 19410201 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stack_DD406_19400128_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-01<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / CANCEL" <br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[NIAGARA_AGP_1_ | USS Niagara PG-52]]
+-01-28<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"JACKSONVILLE / FLA."<br/>[[STACK_DD_406_ | USS Stack DD-406]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+USS STACK<br/>Destroyer 406<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by Loring Stannard.  From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-02-01  -->
+<!-- 1940-02-01 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Sangamon_CVE_26_19410201_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Sangamon_CVE_26_19410201_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Sangamon_CVE_26_19410201_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--02-01<br/>
-Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
-[[SANGAMON_CVE_26 | USS Sangamon CVE-26]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service| First Day Of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-02-06 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 567: / Line 341: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett scotia at30 19410206.jpeg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_JacobJones_DD130_19400201_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-06<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[SCIOTA_ATO_30_ | USS Sciota AT-30]]
+-02-01<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>"ALA LAID / "<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+Keel Laid for - [[ALABAMA_BB_60_ | USS Alabama BB-60]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+USS Alabama was BB-60 not BB-57.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-02-06 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-03 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 584: / Line 358: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett scotia at30 19410206-1.jpeg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400203_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-06<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[SCIOTA_ATO_30_ | USS Sciota AT-30]]
+-02-03<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"NEW ORLEANS / LOUISIANA"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+USS ROWEN<br/>Destroyer 405<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring w. Stannard]]. From the Tom Kean collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-02-14 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-05 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 601: / Line 375: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Iuka AT37 19410214 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_JacobJones_DD130_19400205_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[IUKA_ATO_37_ | USS Iuka AT-37]]
+-02-05<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>"NORFOLK / VA"<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+Recommissioning of [[SEPULGA_AO_20_ | USS SEPULGA AG-20]]
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-02-14 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-05 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 618: / Line 392: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Iuka AT37 19410214 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_McCalla_DD253_19400205_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--02-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[IUKA_ATO_37_ | USS Iuka AT-37]]
+-02-05<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[McCALLA_DD_253_ | USS McCalla DD-253]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS McCALLA<br/>Destroyer 253<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-02-21  -->
+<!-- 1940-02-08 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Harry_Lee_APA_10_19410221_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Harry_Lee_APA_10_19410221_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Harry_Lee_APA_10_19410221_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--02-21<br/>
-Locy Type 9fw (C)<br/>
-[[HARRY LEE_APA_10 | USS Harry Lee APA-10]]<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service| First Day Of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-03-05 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 654: / Line 409: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett grayson dd435 19410305.jpeg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400208_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-05<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[GRAYSON_DD_435_ | USS Grayson DD-435]]
+-02-08<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"ST.PETERSBURG / FLORIDA"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Cancels
+USS ROWEN<br/>Destroyer 405<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-03-12  -->
+<!-- 1940-02-10 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 671: / Line 426: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Kaweah AO15 19410312 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett georgeebadger avp16 19400210-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-12<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[KAWEAH_AO_15 | USS Kaweah AO-15]]
+-02-10<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[GEORGE_E_BADGER_DD_196_ | USS George E. Badger AVP-16]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS GEO. E. BADGER<br/>Destroyer 196<br/>Commissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by C. Wright Richell.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-03-14 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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: JonBurdett mckean apd5 19410314.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--03-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"U.S. / NAVY"<br/>[[McKEAN_APD_5_ | USS McKean DD-90]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Services
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-03-14 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-10 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 705: / Line 443: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett mckean dd90 19410314.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett georgeebadger avp16 19400203.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[McKEAN_APD_5_ | USS McKean DD-90]]
+-02-10<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[GEORGE_E_BADGER_DD_196_ | USS George E. Badger AVP-16]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Services
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS GEO. E. BADGER<br/>Destroyer 196<br/>Commissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by C. Wright Richell.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-03-15 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-10 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 722: / Line 460: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski PC509 19410315 3 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stack_DD406_19400210_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[VALIANT PYc 51_ | USS PC-509]]
+-02-10<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / BAY CUBA"<br/>[[STACK_DD_406_ | USS Stack DD-406]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Services
+USS STACK<br/>Destroyer 406<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by Loring Stannard.  From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-03-15 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-11 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 739: / Line 477: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski PC509 19410315 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Hopkins_DD249_19400211_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[VALIANT PYc 51_ | USS PC-509]]
+-02-11<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[HOPKINS_DMS_13_ | USS Hopkins DD-249]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Services
+United States Navy<br/>Destroyers
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-03-17  -->
+<!-- 1940-02-14 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 756: / Line 494: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Osprey AM56 19410317 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Edwards_DD265_19400214_5_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 FDPS 3 (A-BTT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / POSTAL SERV"<br/>[[OSPREY_AM_56 | USS Osprey AM-56]]
+-02-14<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[EDWARDS_DD_265_ | USS Edwards DD-265]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS EDWARDS<br/>Destroyer 265<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-03-17  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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 Osprey AM56 19410317 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 FDPS 9v<br/>[[OSPREY_AM_56 | USS Osprey AM-56]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-03-19  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Laramie_AO_16_19410319_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Laramie_AO_16_19410319_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Laramie_AO_16_19410319_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--03-19<br/>
-Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
-[[LARAMIE_AO_16 | USS Laramie AO-16]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service| First Day Of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-03-25 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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 Herbert DD160 19410325 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 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[HERBERT_APD_22_ | USS Herbert DD-160]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Commissioning – [[ZIRCON_PY_16_ | USS Zircon PY-16]]
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-03-31 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-16 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 826: / Line 511: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett ward dd139 19410331.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19400216_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-31<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[WARD_APD_16_ | USS Ward DD-139]]
+-02-16<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"ARUBA-DUTCH / WEST INDIES"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405_ | USS Rowan DD-405]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+USS ROWEN<br/>Destroyer 405<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by Loring W. Stannard. From the Bob Govern collection. Not in Ludo Janssens catalog.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-04-01  -->
+<!-- 1940-02-19 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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:Bunter Kaweah AO 15 19410401 1 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--04-01<br/>Locy Type 9efw<br/>[[KAWEAH_AO_15 | USS Kaweah AO-15]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Of Use, Type 9w
-</td></tr></table>
-Not on Ludo Janssens list.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-04-07 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 860: / Line 528: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Meredith DD434 19410407 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_McLanahan_DD264_19400219_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--04-07<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[MEREDITH_DD_434_ | USS Meredith DD-434]]
+-02-19<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[McLANAHAN_DD_264_ | USS McLanahan DD-264]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS McLANAHAN<br/>Destroyer 264<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Cal.
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by Loring W. Stannard.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-04-09 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-21 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 878: / Line 545: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski NorthCarolina BB55 19410409 48 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Swasey_DD273_19400221_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--04-09<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / COVER"<br/>[[NORTH_CAROLINA_BB_55_ | USS North Carolina BB-55]]
+-02-21<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[SWASEY_DD_273_ | USS Swasey DD-273]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Commission
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS SWASEY<br/>Destroyer 274<br/>Recommissioned<br/>San Diego Cal.
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Goven collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-04-10 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-23 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 895: / Line 562: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett stringham apd6 19410410.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stack_DD406_19400223_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--04-10<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-TTO)<br/>[[STRINGHAM_DD_83_ | USS Stringham DD-83]]
+-02-23<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"BAHIA / BRAZIL"<br/>[[STACK_DD_406_ | USS Stack DD-406]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Recommissioned
+USS STACK<br/>Destroyer 406<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-04-15 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-26 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 912: / Line 579: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Auk AM57 19410415 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stack_DD406_19400226_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--04-15<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[GREGORY_APD_3_ | USS Gregory APD-3]]
+-02-26<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"RIO DE / JANEIRO"<br/>[[STACK_DD_406_ | USS Stack DD-406]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Keel Laying of – [[AUK_MSF_57_ | USS Auk AM-57]]
+USS STACK<br/>Destroyer 406<br/>Shakedown Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-05-17 -->
+<!-- 1940-02-28 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 929: / Line 596: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett williampbiddle ap15 19410517.JPG|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Satterlee_DD190_19400228_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--05-17<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>[[WILLIAM_P_BIDDLE_APA_8_ | USS William P. Biddle AP-15]]
+-02-28<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[SATTERLEE_DD_190_ | USS Satterlee DD-190]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Commissioning of – [[CALYPSO_AG_35_ | USS Calypso AG-35]]
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS SATTERLEE<br/>Destroyer 190<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-05-20 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Greene_AVD13_19410520_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Greene_AVD13_19410520_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Greene_AVD13_19410520_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--05-20<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[GREENE_APD_36_ | USS Greene AVD-13]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-05-30 -->
+<!-- 1940-03-01 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 963: / Line 613: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Palmer DD161 19410530 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Spica_AK16_19400301_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Palmer DD161 19410530 1 Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--05-30<br/>Locy Type F<br/>"MEMORIAL / DAY"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-3<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[PALMER_DMS_5_ | USS Palmer DD-161]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Memorial Day
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-This cover was sponsored by the Admiral Moffett Chapter No. 6, USCS (Chicago IL) and serviced by Tazewell G. Nicholson in Norfolk VA. The Moffett Chapter may have created the postmark also but that is not confirmed. This postmark has only been seen on Moffett/Nicholson covers though.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-05-30 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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 Palmer DD161 19410530 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Palmer DD161 19410530 2 Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--05-30<br/>Locy Type F<br/>"DD / 161"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. P-3a<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>Locy Type <br/>[[PALMER_DMS_5_ | USS Palmer DD-161]]
+-03-01<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"BROOKLYN / NY"<br/>[[SPICA_AK_16_ | USS Spica AK-16]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Memorial Day
+First Day<br/>USS SPICA<br/>Cargo Ship AK 16<br/>Recommissioned
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-This cover was sponsored by the Admiral Moffett Chapter No. 6, USCS (Chicago IL) and serviced by Tazewell G. Nicholson in Norfolk VA. The Moffett Chapter may have created the postmark also but that is not confirmed. This postmark has only been seen on Moffett/Nicholson covers though.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-06-01 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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 Howard DD179 19410601 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--06-01<br/>Locy Type 3z (BTB)<br/>[[HOWARD_AG_106_ | USS Howard DD-179]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Type Z cancel.
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-06-07  -->
+<!-- 1940-03-04 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_William_P_Biddle_APA_8_19410607_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_William_P_Biddle_APA_8_19410607_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_William_P_Biddle_APA_8_19410607_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--06-07<br/>
-Locy Type 9fw<br/>
-Locy Type Fz<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-31<br/>
-[[WILLIAM P BIDDLE_APA_8 | USS William P Biddle APA-8]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Type 9w cancel
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-06-20 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 1,034: / Line 630: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: JonBurdett herbert dd160 19410620.JPG|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Morris_DD417_19400304_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--06-20<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[HERBERT_APD_22_ | USS Herbert DD-160]]
+-03-04<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BTT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[MORRIS_DD_417_ | USS Morris DD-417]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Commissioning - [[CHENANGO_CVE_28_ | USS Chenango AO-31]]
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS MORRIS<br/>Destroyer 417<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-07-01  -->
+<!-- 1940-03-06 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 1,051: / Line 647: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Iuka AT37 19410701 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_WelbornCWood_DD195_19400306_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--07-01<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[IUKA_ATO_37_ | USS Iuka AT-37]]
+-03-06<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[WELBORN_C_WOOD_DD_195_ | USS Welborn C. Woods DD-195]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Keel Laying of  - [[WAHOO_SS_238_ | USS Wahoo SS-238]]
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS W. C. WOOD<br/>Destroyer 195<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-07-03 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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_Kilty DD137 19410703_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--07-03<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>[[KILTY_DD_137_ | USS Kilty DD-137]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Commissioning of -<br/>[[CHEMUNG_AO_30_ | USS Chemung AO-30]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
 From the Bob Govern collection.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-07-14  -->
+<!-- 1940-03-07 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 1,085: / Line 664: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image: GregCiesielski Iuka AT37 19410714 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rapidan_AO18_19400307_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--07-14<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>[[IUKA_ATO_37_ | USS Iuka AT-37]]
+-03-07<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / POST OFFICE"<br/>[[RAPIDAN_AO_18_ | USS Rapidan AO-18]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Keel Laying of  - [[HERRING_SS_233_ | USS Herring SS-233]]
+First Day Postal Service<br/>USS RAPIDAN<br/>Oiler AO 18<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-07-24 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antaeus_AS21_19410724_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antaeus_AS21_19410724_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antaeus_AS21_19410724_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--07-24<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-OTO)<br/>[[RESCUE_AH_18_ | USS Antaeus AS-21]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-08-10  -->
+<!-- 1940-03-07 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 1,119: / Line 681: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett westpoint ap23 19410808.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Yukon_AF9_19400307_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--08-08<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3z (OTO)<br/>"FIRST DAY / COVER"<br/>[[WEST_POINT_AP_23_ | USS West Point AP-23]]
+-03-07<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[YUKON_AF_9_ | USS Yukon AF-9]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Of Postal Service
+First Day of Postal Service<br/>USS YUKON<br/>Store Ship<br/>Recommissioned<br/>N.Y. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-08-10  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Tarazed_AF_13_19410810_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Tarazed_AF_13_19410810_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Tarazed_AF_13_19410810_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--08-10<br/>
-Locy Type 9efw<br/>
-[[TARAZED_AF_13 | USS Tarazed AF-13]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-08-11 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_USGrant_AP29_19410811_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_USGrant_AP29_19410811_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_USGrant_AP29_19410811_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--08-11<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[U_S_GRANT_AP_29_ | USS U.S. Grant AP-29]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-st Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-08-26 -->
+<!-- 1940-03-12 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 1,172: / Line 698: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Chaumont AP5 19410825 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_JacobJones_DD130_19400312.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--08-26<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TTT)<br/>[[CHAUMONT_AP_5_ | USS Chaumont AP-5]]
+-03-12<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130_ | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Keel Laid for - [[HERNDON_DD_638_ | USS Herndon DD-638]]
+[[BOWDITCH_AGS_4_ | USS BOWDITCH]] {AG-30}<br/>Survey Ship<br/>Commissioned<br/>Norfolk Navy Yard
-</td></tr></tr></table>
+</td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-08-28 -->
+<!-- 1940-03-20 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Alcyone_AK24_19410828_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Alcyone_AK24_19410828_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Alcyone_AK24_19410828_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--08-28<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BBT)<br/>[[ALCYONE_AKA_7_ | USS Alcyone AK-24]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-09-19 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 1,206: / Line 715: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Otus AS20 19410919 6 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett breckinridge dd148 19400320-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--09-19<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / POST. SERV"<br/>[[OTUS_ARG_20 | USS OTUS AS-20]]
+-03-20<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>[[BRECKINRIDGE_AG_112_ | USS Breckinridge DD-148]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-09-20  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Stratford_AP_41_19410920_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Stratford_AP_41_19410920_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Stratford_AP_41_19410920_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--09-20<br/>
-Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
-[[STRATFORD_AP_41 | USS Stratford AP-41]]<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
+First Day Use New Cancels<br/>USS BRECKINRIDGE<br/>Destroyer 148<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-09-26  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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_Simpson_DD221_19410926_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--09-26<br/>Locy Type 3(A-BBT)<br/>[[SIMPSON_AG_97_ | USS Simpson DD-221]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching of the<br/>[[HAMBLETON_DMS_20_ | USS Hambleton DD-455]]
-</td></tr></table>
-Contributed by Tom Kean
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-10-01  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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: JonBurdett chenango ao31 19411001.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--10-01<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[CHENANGO_CVE_28_ | USS Chenango AO-31]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-10-18 -->
+<!-- 1940-03-20 -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
@@ Line 1,276: / Line 732: @@
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski Otus AS20 19411018 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski Breckinridge DD148 19391120 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--10-18<br/>Locy Type 9efw<br/>[[OTUS_ARG_20 | USS OTUS AS-20]]
+-03-20<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[BRECKINRIDGE_AG_112_ | USS Breckinridge DD-148]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-USN Auxiliaries
-</td></tr></table>
-Not on Ludo Janssens list.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-10-20 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Hornet_CV_8_19411030_3_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Hornet_CV_8_19411030_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Hornet_CV_8_19411030_3_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--10-20<br/>
-Locy Type 3 (A-OBO)<br/>"THE FIRST / WATCH"<br/>[[HORNET_CV_8 | USS Hornet CV-8]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]
+First Day Use New Cancels<br/>USS BRECKINRIDGE<br/>Destroyer 148<br/>Recommissioned<br/>Phila. Navy Yard
-</td></tr></table>
-Cachet artist is [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]].
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-10-27  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_St_Mihiel_AP_32_19411027_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_St_Mihiel_AP_32_19411027_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_St_Mihiel_AP_32_19411027_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--10-27<br/>
-Locy Type FDPS 9efw<br/>
-[[ST MIHIEL_AP_32 | USS St Mihiel AP-32]]<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-11-15  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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_Drum_SS228_19411015_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--11-15<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>[[DRUM_AGSS_228 | USS Drum SS-228]]<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Of Postal Service
-</td></tr></table>
-Not on Ludo Janssens list.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1941-11-21  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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:JonBurdett calypso ag35 19411121.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--11-21<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)<br/>[[CALYPSO_AG_35 | USS Calypso AG-35]]<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching of - [[INDIANA_BB_58_ | USS Indiana BB-58]]
-</td></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1941-12-16 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Matagorda_AVP22_19411216_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Matagorda_AVP22_19411216_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_Matagorda_AVP22_19411216_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--12-16<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / OF ISSUE"<br/>[[MATAGORDA_AVP_22_ | USS Matagorda AVP-22]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning_ | Commissioning]]
-</td></tr></table>
-[[Cachet_Maker_Bruce_D_Liddell_ | Bruce D. Liddell]] collection
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<hr/>'''1942'''
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1942-01-10  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_San_Diego_CL_53_19410110_2_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_San_Diego_CL_53_19410110_2_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_San_Diego_CL_53_19410110_2_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--01-10<br/>
-Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>
-[[SAN DIEGO_CL_53 | USS San Diego CL-53]]<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship First Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
-</td></tr></table>
-Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell|C Wright Richell]] and
-[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson|Tazewell G Nicholson]]
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1942-01-27  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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 Winooski AO38 19420127 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--01-27<br/>Locy Type FDC 3z (BBT)<br/>[[WINOOSKI_AO_38 | USS Winooski AO-38]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day of Commissioning
-</td></tr></table>
-From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1942-03-07  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[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]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--03-07<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Keel_Laying|Ship Keel Laying]] - [[KENTUCKY_BB_66 | USS Kentucky BB-66]]<br/>
-</td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet Makers: [[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson|Tazewell G Nicholson]] and
-[[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell|C Wright Richell]]<br/>
-Cachet is thermographed.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<hr/>'''1943'''
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1943-04-26  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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 Intrepid CV11 19430426 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--04-26<br/>USPO Duplex Cancel<br/>"Navy Yard Sta."<br/>Portsmouth VA
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching of - [[INTREPID_CVS_11 | USS Intrepid CV-11]]
-</td></tr></table>
-From the John Young collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<hr/>'''1944'''
-<hr/>'''1945'''
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1945-03-20  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Midway_CV_41_19450320_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[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]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--03-20<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching|Ship Launching]] - [[MIDWAY_CV_41 | USS Midway CV-41]]<br/>
-</td></tr></table>
-Notes:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1945-09-10  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[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]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--09-10<br/>
-Locy Type 2#<br/>
-[[WALSH_APD_111 | USS Walsh APD-111]]<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning|Ship Commissioning]] - [[MIDWAY_CV_41 | USS Midway CV-41]]<br/>
-</td></tr></table>
-Notes:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1945-10-27 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[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]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--10-27<br/>[[SOLAR_DE_221_ | USS Solar DE-221]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | 1st Day of Postal Service]]<br/>Type - 3 Victory Cancel
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Green printed cachet actually used on [[Cachet_Category_Navy_Day|Navy Day]]
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1945-11-27 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_draco.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_draco ak79 19451127.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_draco ak79 19451127_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--11-27<br/>[[DRACO AK 79 | USS Draco AK-79]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Black printed cachet. Back black Rubberstamp Nicholson return address
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<hr/>'''1946'''
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!--  1946-01-11  -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Zebra_AKN_5_19460111_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Zebra_AKN_5_19460111_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Zebra_AKN_5_19460111_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--01-11<br/>
-Locy Type LDPS 2z<br/>
-Locy Type LDPS 9efu<br/>
-[[ZEBRA_AKN_5 | USS Zebra AKN-5]]<br/>
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service|Ship Last Day Of Postal Service]]<br/>
-</td></tr></table>
-Notes:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Maker Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1946-01-29 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_oneill.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_oneill_de188_12946.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
-</td><td valign="center">
--01-29<br/>[[O_NEILL_DE_188|USS O'Neill DE-188]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Black printed cachet...Self addressed Tazewell G. Nicholson
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1946-02-28 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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_WestPoint_AP23_19460228_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--02-28<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2z
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Last Day of Postal Service
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-From the Jay Joyce collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1946-03-16 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_nicholson_charleslawrence.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_clawrence_apd37_31646.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_clawrence_apd37_31646_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--03-16<br/>[[CHARLES_LAWRENCE_APD_37|USS Charles Lawrence APD-37]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Orange printed cachet...Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1946-03-22 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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_Kenton_APA122_19460322_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--03-22<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2z<br/>[[KENTON_APA_122_ | USS Kenton APA-122]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1946-03-22 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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_Kenton_APA122_19460322_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--03-22<br/>Locy Type LDPS 2z<br/>[[KENTON_APA_122_ | USS Kenton APA-122]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Last_Day_Of_Postal_Service_ | Last Day of Postal Service]]
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Additional text cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_B_Saunders_Bullard_ | B. Saunders Bullard]]. From the Bob Govern collection.
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<hr/>'''1947'''
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1947-06-01 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<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:JonBurdett chemung ao30 19470601.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-N/A
-</td><td valign="center">
--06-01<br/>Locy Type 2t(nu)<br/>[[CHEMUNG_AO_30_ | USS Chemung AO-30]]
-</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-First Day Cancel of a New Name Cancel
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Note:
-<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
-<hr/>'''1948'''
-<hr/>'''1949'''
-<!-- ============ -->
-<!-- 1949-05-15 -->
-<!-- ============ -->
-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[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]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_pocono lcc16 19490515_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center">
--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/>
-</td></tr></tr></table>
-Green printed cachet. Back black rubberstamp T.G. Nicholson
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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