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

 

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image	Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image	Thumbnail Link To Postmark or Back Image	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

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1985
 

N/A		N/A	1985-01-11 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9-1(n+)(USS) USS America CV-66
			USS AMERICA (CV-66) Celebrates Today At Naval Base Norfolk, VA. Her Twentieth Anniversary Scott R. Mulrooney PCSN, Postal Clerk

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N/A		N/A	1985-01-23 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS,"DDG") Locy Type 9f(n+u) (USS,"DDG") USS Dahlgren DDG-43
			Greetings from Norfolk USS FINBACK (SSN-670) CDR. R. H. English, Commanding "FINBACK - All Good Men" Submarine Squadron Eight

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N/A		N/A	1985-01-31 Locy Type 9ft(n+) USS L. Y. Spear AS-36
			Greetings from Norfolk USS LAPON (SSN-661) Capt. J. S. Baumstark, Commanding

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N/A		N/A	1985-02-04 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Barney DDG-6
			Farewell to Norfolk USS BARNEY (DDG-6) Anthony C. Greene PC3, Postal Clerk Deploys to Indian Ocean Middle East Task Force

From the Bob Govern collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1985-02-14 Locy Type 2-1(n+) USS Emory S. Land AS-39
			Greetings from Norfolk USS GLENARD P. LIPSCOMB (SSN-685) Cdr. L. T. Keegan, Commanding

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N/A		N/A	1985-04-22 Locy Type 2-1(n+) USS Ainsworth FF-1090
			Welcome to Norfolk HMS BRECON, CHIDDINGFOLD COTTESMORE, and DULVERTON First Mine Countermeasures Sqdrn. Homeport - Rosyth, Scotland

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N/A		N/A	1985-04-22 Locy Type 2-1(n+) Locy Type 9-1(n+) USS Hayler DD-997
			Welcome to Norfolk HMS BRECON, CHIDDINGFOLD COTTESMORE, and DULVERTON First Mine Countermeasures Sqdrn. Homeport - Rosyth, Scotland

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N/A		N/A	1985-05-06 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Coontz DDG-40
			Welcome Home USS BERGALL (SSN-667) Cdr. D. K. Gibbs, Commanding From Mediterranean Deployment

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N/A		N/A	1985-05-06 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Lawrence DDG-4
			Welcome to Norfolk USS HYMAN G. RICKOVER (SSN-709) Cdr. J. M. Cohen, Commanding Submarine Squadron Eight

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N/A		N/A	1985-05-09 Locy Type 2-1(n) USS Whidbey Island LSD-41
			Welcome to Norfolk USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) Navy's Newest Landing Ship Dock Curtis M. Jones PC3, Postal Clerk

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N/A		N/A	1985-06-28 Locy Type 2-1(n+) USS Conolly DD-979
			Last Day in Commission USS PAPAGO (ATF-160) At Little Creek Amphibious Base LCDR Michael D. Freeman, Commanding

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N/A		N/A	1985-07-20 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) USS L. Y. Spear AS-36
			USS KEY WEST Nuclear Submarine (SSN-722) Launched Today At Newport News, VA.

From the David A. Kent collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1985-08-07 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (D1,USS) USS Bainbridge CGN-25
			Welcome to Norfolk USS BAINBRIDGE (CGN-25) Nuclear Missile Cruiser Timothy Davis PC3, Postal Clerk

From the Bob Govern collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1985-08-26 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Milwaukee AOR-2
			Welcome to Norfolk RFA FORT AUSTIN A-386 British Fleet Auxiliary William Stewart Bryson, Purser

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N/A		N/A	1985-09-09 Locy Type 2-1(n+) Locy Type 9-1(n+) USS Coral Sea CV-43
			Welcome to Norfolk United States Naval Ship USNS POTOMAC T-AOT-181

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N/A		N/A	1985-10-01 Locy Type 2-1(n+) USS Coral Sea CV-43
			Farewell to Norfolk USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) To Mediterranean Deployment Thomas R. Christopher, Jr. PC1, Postal Clerk Protector of our Freedoms

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N/A		N/A	1985-10-16 Locy Type 2-1(n) USS South Carolina CGN-37
			Welcome to Norfolk USS BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Nuclear Submarine (SSBN-640) CDR. Robert L. Lowell, Jr. Commanding Protector of our Freedoms

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N/A		N/A	1985-10-19 Locy Type 2-1(n) USS Puget Sound AD-38
			Welcome to Norfolk USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38) From Mediterranean Deployment Flagship, Commander US Sixth Fleet Michael Felicio & Jeff Ward PC3's Postal Clerks US Navy - Proven the Greatest

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N/A		N/A	1985-10-25 Locy Type 2-1(n+) ("FF-G47") USS Nicholas FFG-47
			Welcome to Norfolk USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) Jose M. Alicea PC3, Postal Clerks US Navy - Proven the Greatest

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N/A		N/A	1985-11-12 Locy Type 2-1(n+) USS Iowa BB-61
			Welcome Home USS JACKSONVILLE Nuclear Submarine (SSN-699) CMDR. John P. Davis, Commanding From Around the World 50,000 Mile Training Exercises USN - A Standard For Excellence

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N/A		N/A	1985-11-18 Locy Type 2-1(n+) USS Emory S. Land AS-39
			Welcome to Norfolk USS JOHN MARSHALL (SSN-611) Joins Submarine Squadron Six USN - A Standard For Excellence

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N/A		N/A	1985-11-25 Locy Type 2-1t(n+) Locy Type 9-1(n+) USS America CV-66
			Welcome to Norfolk Ready Reserve Force Ship USNS KEYSTONE STATE T-ACS-1 (Tactical Auxiliary Crane Ship) Under Operational Direction of MSC CAPT. R. H. Parker, Commanding

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N/A		N/A	1985-11-27 Locy Type 2-1t(n+) USS Mississippi CGN-40
			Welcome to Norfolk DUGUAY TROUIN French Frigate (D-611) Attending Change of Command Ceremonies Atlantic Fleet - SACLANT

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N/A		N/A	1985-12-09 Locy Type 2-1t(n+) USS Spiegel Grove LSD-32
			Welcome to Norfolk USNS VINDICATOR (T-AGOS-3) Military Sealift Command Auxiliary Support for the World's Greatest Navy

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