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[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1 (1935 - 1939)]]<br/><br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1]]<br/><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.
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/>'''1954'''
<br/><hr/>'''1954''' (Complete as per Ludo Janssens catalog)
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Massey_DD778 19540212_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-02-12<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[MASSEY_DD_778_ | USS Massey DD-778]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Netherlands Cruiser<br/>Hr.Ms. de RUYTER<br/>On Shakedown Cruise
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1954-02-12<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[MASSEY_DD_778_ | USS Massey DD-778]]
1954-02-12<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[MASSEY_DD_778_ | USS Massey DD-778]]
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Welcome to Norfolk - HHMS AMVRAKIA (Greece)
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Greek Minelayer<br/>HHMS AMVRAKIA
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1954-02-15<br/>Locy Type FDC 2<br/>[[HANCOCK_CV_19_ | USS Hancock CVA-19]]
1954-02-15<br/>Locy Type FDC 2<br/>[[HANCOCK_CV_19_ | USS Hancock CVA-19]]
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Recommissioned
USS HANCOCK<br/>Recommissioned
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1954-02-21<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[ALLEN_M_SUMNER_DD_692_ | USS Allen M. Sumner DD-692]]
1954-02-21<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[ALLEN_M_SUMNER_DD_692_ | USS Allen M. Sumner DD-692]]
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Welcome to Norfolk - HMCS LAUZON (Canada)
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships<br/>HMCS LAUZON  
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1954-02-21<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[GEARING_DD_710_ | USS Gearing DD-710]]
1954-02-21<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[GEARING_DD_710_ | USS Gearing DD-710]]
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Welcome to Norfolk - HMCS ALGONQUIN (Canada)
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships<br/>HMCS ALGONQUIN  
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1954-02-21<br/>Locy Type 2t(nu) ("DD")<br/>[[GYATT_DD_712_ | USS Gyatt DD-712]]
1954-02-21<br/>Locy Type 2t(nu) ("DD")<br/>[[GYATT_DD_712_ | USS Gyatt DD-712]]
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Welcome to Norfolk - HMCS PRESTONIAN (Canada)
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships<br/>HMCS PRESTONIAN  
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1954-02-23<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[GEARING_DD_710_ | USS Gearing DD-710]]
1954-02-23<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[GEARING_DD_710_ | USS Gearing DD-710]]
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Welcome to Norfolk - HMCS ALGONQUIN (Canada)
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships<br/>HMCS ALGONQUIN  
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1954-02-28<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[CHARLES_S_SPERRY_DD_697_ | USS Charles S. Sperry DD-697]]
1954-02-28<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[CHARLES_S_SPERRY_DD_697_ | USS Charles S. Sperry DD-697]]
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Welcome to Norfolk - Minesweeper BETULLA (Italy)
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Italian Minesweeper<br/>BETULLA
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Ingraham_DD694_19540228_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-02-28<br/>Locy Type 2tn<br/>[[INGRAHAM_DD_694_ | USS Ingraham DD-694]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>HrMs BOLSWARD<br/>Netherlands Minesweeper
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From the Bob Govern collection.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Timmerman_DD828_19540310_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-03-10<br/>Locy Type FDPS 2<br/>[[TIMMERMAN_AG_152_ | USS Timmerman DD-828]]
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First Day Postal Service<br/>USS TIMMERMAN
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Leary_DDR879_19540321_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1954-03-21<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[LEARY_DD_879_ | USS Leary DDR-879]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>BREUKELEN
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Steinaker_DDR863_19540321_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1954-03-21<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[STEINAKER_DD_863_ | USS Steinaker DDR-863]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Italian Minesweeper<br/>CEDRO
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bearss_DD654_19540411_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1954-04-11<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[BEARSS_DD_654_ | USS Bearss DD-654]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Italian Salvage Ship<br/>PROTEO
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_English_DD696_19540411_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-04-11<br/>Locy Type 2tnu<br/>[[ENGLISH_DD_696_ | USS English DD-696]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>BRUMMEN
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_OHare_DD889_19540411_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-04-11<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[O_HARE_DD_889_ | USS O'Hare DD-889]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Italian Minesweeper<br/>GELSO
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Owen_DD536_19540411_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-04-11<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[OWEN_DD_536_ | USS Owen DD-536]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>BORNE
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_WallaceLLind_DD703_19540411_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-04-11<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[WALLACE_L_LIND_DD_703_ | USS Wallace L. Lind DD-703]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Portuguese Minesweeper<br/>SANTA CRUZ
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Cony DDE508_19540501 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-05-01<br/>Locy Type 2(n)r<br/>[[CONY_DD_508_ | USS Cony DDE-508]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Hr.Ms. WOLF<br/>Dutch PCE 1607
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Bache DDE470 19540502 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-05-02<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[BACHE_DD_470_ | USS Bache DDE-470]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Canadian DE<br/>HMCS MICMAC
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Hank DD702 19540522 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-05-22<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[HANK_DD_702_ | USS Hank DD-702]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>HMS SHEFFIELD (Great Britain)
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[[Image:GregCiesielski New DD818 19540522 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-05-22<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[NEW_DD_818_ | USS New DD-818]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>British Frigate<br/>HMS BURGHEAD BAY
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Meredith DD890 19540523 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-05-23<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[MEREDITH_DD_890_ | USS Meredith DD-890]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>BEILEN
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From the Bob Govern collection.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Stribling DD867 19540606 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-06-06<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[STRIBLING_DD_867_ | USS Stribling DD-867]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Danish Frigate<br/>NIELS EBBESEN
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1954-06-06<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[WALLER_DD_466_ | USS Waller DD-466]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Italian Minesweeper<br/>LARICE
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Alshain AKA55 19540705 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-07-05<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[ALSHAIN_T-AKA_55_ | USS Alshain AKA-55]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>BRUINISE
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Navarro APA215 19540724 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-07-24<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[NAVARRO_LPA_215_ | USS Navarro APA-215]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>BLARICUM
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Olmsted APA188 19540725 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-07-25<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[OLMSTED_APA_188_ | USS Olmsted APA-188]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>HrMs FRET<br/>PCE-1604
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rushmore LSD14 19540802 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-08-02<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[RUSHMORE_LSD_14_ | USS Rushmore LSD-14]]
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Keel Laying<br/>Super Carrier<br/>[[RANGER_CV_61_ | USS RANGER]] {CV-61}
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Wilkinson DL5 19540803 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-08-03<br/>Locy Type FDC 2<br/>[[WILKINSON_DL_5_ | USS Wilkinson DL-5]]
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First Day Postal Service<br/>USS WILKINSON
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Ashland LSD1 19540822 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1954-08-22<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[ASHLAND_LSD_1_ | USS Ashland LSD-1]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>HrMs PANTER<br/>Dutch PCE 1608
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Capricornus AKA57 19540822 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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1954-08-22<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[CAPRICORNUS_LKA_57_ | USS Capricornus AKA-57]]
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Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Portuguese Minesweeper<br/>VELAS
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_DiamondHead AE19 19540918 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1954-09-18<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[DIAMOND_HEAD_AE_19_ | USS Diamond Head AE-19]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>BRESKENS
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Tanner_AGS15 19541002 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1954-10-02<br/>Locy Type 2(n)<br/>[[TANNER_AGS_15_ | USS Tanner AGS-15]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch PCE<br/>HrMs HERMELIJN
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_WillisALee_DL4 19541005 5 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1954-10-05<br/>Locy Type FDC 2<br/>[[WILLIS_A_LEE_DL_4_ | USS Willis A. Lee DL-4]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
First Day Postal Service<br/>USS WILLIS A. LEE
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Thuban_AKA19 19541024 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1954-10-24<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[THUBAN_AKA_19_ | USS Thuban AKA-19]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Portuguese Minesweeper<br/>LAGES
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Valcour_AVP55 19541211 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1954-12-11<br/>Locy Type 2r<br/>[[VALCOUR_AGF_1_ | USS Valcour AVP-55]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Launching<br/>Super Carrier<br/>[[FORRESTAL_AVT_59_ | USS FORRESTAL]] {CVA-59}
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sanborn_APA193 19541213 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1954-12-13<br/>Locy Type 2<br/>[[SANBORN_APA_193_ | USS Sanborn APA-193]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Welcome to Norfolk<br/>Dutch Minesweeper<br/>ONVERMOEID
</td></tr></table>
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Latest revision as of 11:48, 26 May 2026


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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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1954 (Complete as per Ludo Janssens catalog)
 

N/A

N/A

1954-02-12
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Massey DD-778

Welcome to Norfolk
Netherlands Cruiser
Hr.Ms. de RUYTER
On Shakedown Cruise

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-12
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Massey DD-778

Welcome to Norfolk
Greek Minelayer
HHMS AMVRAKIA

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-15
Locy Type FDC 2
USS Hancock CVA-19

USS HANCOCK
Recommissioned

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-21
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Allen M. Sumner DD-692

Welcome to Norfolk
Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships
HMCS LAUZON

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-21
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Gearing DD-710

Welcome to Norfolk
Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships
HMCS ALGONQUIN

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-21
Locy Type 2t(nu) ("DD")
USS Gyatt DD-712

Welcome to Norfolk
Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships
HMCS PRESTONIAN

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-23
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Gearing DD-710

Welcome to Norfolk
Canadian Anti-Submarine Ships
HMCS ALGONQUIN

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-28
Locy Type 2
USS Charles S. Sperry DD-697

Welcome to Norfolk
Italian Minesweeper
BETULLA

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N/A

N/A

1954-02-28
Locy Type 2tn
USS Ingraham DD-694

Welcome to Norfolk
HrMs BOLSWARD
Netherlands Minesweeper

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1954-03-10
Locy Type FDPS 2
USS Timmerman DD-828

First Day Postal Service
USS TIMMERMAN

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N/A

N/A

1954-03-21
Locy Type 2r
USS Leary DDR-879

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
BREUKELEN

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N/A

N/A

1954-03-21
Locy Type 2
USS Steinaker DDR-863

Welcome to Norfolk
Italian Minesweeper
CEDRO

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N/A

N/A

1954-04-11
Locy Type 2r
USS Bearss DD-654

Welcome to Norfolk
Italian Salvage Ship
PROTEO

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N/A

N/A

1954-04-11
Locy Type 2tnu
USS English DD-696

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
BRUMMEN

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N/A

N/A

1954-04-11
Locy Type 2r
USS O'Hare DD-889

Welcome to Norfolk
Italian Minesweeper
GELSO

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N/A

N/A

1954-04-11
Locy Type 2r
USS Owen DD-536

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
BORNE

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N/A

N/A

1954-04-11
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Wallace L. Lind DD-703

Welcome to Norfolk
Portuguese Minesweeper
SANTA CRUZ

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N/A

N/A

1954-05-01
Locy Type 2(n)r
USS Cony DDE-508

Welcome to Norfolk
Hr.Ms. WOLF
Dutch PCE 1607

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N/A

N/A

1954-05-02
Locy Type 2r
USS Bache DDE-470

Welcome to Norfolk
Canadian DE
HMCS MICMAC

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N/A

N/A

1954-05-22
Locy Type 2r
USS Hank DD-702

Welcome to Norfolk
HMS SHEFFIELD (Great Britain)

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N/A

N/A

1954-05-22
Locy Type 2(n)
USS New DD-818

Welcome to Norfolk
British Frigate
HMS BURGHEAD BAY

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N/A

N/A

1954-05-23
Locy Type 2
USS Meredith DD-890

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
BEILEN

From the Bob Govern collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1954-06-06
Locy Type 2
USS Stribling DD-867

Welcome to Norfolk
Danish Frigate
NIELS EBBESEN

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N/A

N/A

1954-06-06
Locy Type 2r
USS Waller DD-466

Welcome to Norfolk
Italian Minesweeper
LARICE

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N/A

N/A

1954-07-05
Locy Type 2
USS Alshain AKA-55

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
BRUINISE

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N/A

N/A

1954-07-24
Locy Type 2r
USS Navarro APA-215

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
BLARICUM

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N/A

N/A

1954-07-25
Locy Type 2
USS Olmsted APA-188

Welcome to Norfolk
HrMs FRET
PCE-1604

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N/A

N/A

1954-08-02
Locy Type 2
USS Rushmore LSD-14

Keel Laying
Super Carrier
USS RANGER {CV-61}

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N/A

N/A

1954-08-03
Locy Type FDC 2
USS Wilkinson DL-5

First Day Postal Service
USS WILKINSON

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N/A

N/A

1954-08-22
Locy Type 2
USS Ashland LSD-1

Welcome to Norfolk
HrMs PANTER
Dutch PCE 1608

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N/A

N/A

1954-08-22
Locy Type 2
USS Capricornus AKA-57

Welcome to Norfolk
Portuguese Minesweeper
VELAS

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1954-09-18
Locy Type 2
USS Diamond Head AE-19

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
BRESKENS

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1954-10-02
Locy Type 2(n)
USS Tanner AGS-15

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch PCE
HrMs HERMELIJN

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N/A

N/A

1954-10-05
Locy Type FDC 2
USS Willis A. Lee DL-4

First Day Postal Service
USS WILLIS A. LEE

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N/A

N/A

1954-10-24
Locy Type 2
USS Thuban AKA-19

Welcome to Norfolk
Portuguese Minesweeper
LAGES

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N/A

N/A

1954-12-11
Locy Type 2r
USS Valcour AVP-55

Launching
Super Carrier
USS FORRESTAL {CVA-59}

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N/A

N/A

1954-12-13
Locy Type 2
USS Sanborn APA-193

Welcome to Norfolk
Dutch Minesweeper
ONVERMOEID

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