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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

1994

 

N/A		N/A	1994-01-22 Locy Type LDC 2tnu (D2,USS,"CG") USS Josephus Daniels CG-27
			USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS Guided Missile Cruiser (CG-27) PC2 H. David Greer, Postal Clerk Decommissioned At Norfolk Naval Base January 22, 1994

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N/A		N/A	1994-01-27 Locy Type LDC 2-1e(n+) (USS) USS Milwaukee AOR-2
			Last Day In Commission USS MILWAUKEE AOR-2

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N/A		N/A	1994-02-26 Locy Type LDC 2-1(n) (USS) USS Boulder LST-1190
			USS BOULDER (LST-1190) Decommissioned

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N/A		N/A	1994-02-26 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS) USS Virginia CGN-38
			Deactivation Ceremony For - USS VIRGINIA CGN-38

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N/A		N/A	1994-03-19 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Submarine Station" Newport News, VA
			USS TUCSON Nuclear Submarine (SSN-770) Christened March 19, 1994 At Newport News, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1994-04-21 Locy Type LDC 2-1(n+) (D2,USS) Locy Type LDC 9-2t(n+) USS El Paso LKA-117
			Last Day in Commission USS EL PASO LKA-117

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N/A		N/A	1994-05-20 Locy Type LDC 2t(n+u) (USS) Locy Type LDC 9(n+u) (USS) USS Donald B. Beary FFT-1085
			Last Day in Commission USS DONALD B. BEARY FFT-1085

Note: Designation changed to FFT Dec 15, 1991. Never changed their postmarks to reflect the change.

 

N/A		N/A	1994-05-26 Locy Type LDC 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Sylvania AFS-2
			Last Day in Commission USS SYLVANIA AFS-2

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N/A		N/A	1994-05-27 Locy Type LDC 2-1(n) (USN,USS,"FFT") USS Ainsworth FFT-1090
			USS AINSWORTH (FFT-1090) Decommissioned At Norfolk Naval Base May 27, 1994

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N/A		N/A	1994-06-03 Locy Type LDC 9-1(n+u) (USS) USS Bowen FFT-1079
			USS BOWEN (FFT-1079) CDR. Anthony J. Addruzzi, Commanding Decommissioned June 3, 1994 At Norfolk Naval Base

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N/A		N/A	1994-06-28 Locy Type LDC 2-1n+ (USS) USS Saginaw LST-1188
			Last Day in Commission USS SAGINAW LST-1188

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N/A		N/A	1994-06-29 Locy Type LDC 2-2at(n+) (USS,FPO AE 09565) USS Barnstable County LST-1197
			Last Day in Commission USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY LST-1197

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N/A		N/A	1994-07-02 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (A,USS) USS Long Beach CGN-9
			USS LONG BEACH (CGN-9) Inactivation Ceremony July 2, 1994 At Norfolk Naval Base

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N/A		N/A	1994-07-30 Locy Type F USS Hammerhead SSN-663
			Inactivation Ceremony July 30, 1994 At Norfolk Naval Base USS HAMMERHEAD SSN-663

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N/A		N/A	1994-08-31 Locy Type LDC 9-1(n+u) (LHP-7) USS Guadalcanal LPH-7
			Last Day in Commission USS GUADALCANAL LPH-7

Note: The postmark shows the designation as "LHP", should be "LPH".

 

N/A		N/A	1994-09-16 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS L. Y. Spear AS-36
			USS CHARLOTTE (SSN-766) Commissioned Sept. 16, 1994 At Norfolk Naval Base

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N/A			1994-09-17 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Christening Of The / USS GREENEVILLE / Station" Newport News, VA.
			Christening USS GREENEVILLE SSN-772

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N/A		N/A	1994-09-27 Locy Type LDPS 2t(n+u) (USS) USS Fairfax County LST-1193
			Decommissioning USS FAIRFAX COUNTY (LST-1193) At Sydney, Australia

Note: Sold to Australia 27 September 1994; renamed HMAS MANOORA (L-52)

 

N/A		N/A	1994-09-29 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS KITTIWAKE ASR-13 / Station" Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Norfolk, VA.
			Last Day in Commission USS KITTIWAKE ASR-13

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N/A		N/A	1994-09-30 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS HOIST ARS-40 / Station" Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Norfolk, VA.
			Last Day in Commission USS HOIST ARS-40

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N/A		N/A	1994-09-30 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS RECOVERY ARS-43 / Station" Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Norfolk, VA.
			Last Day in Commission USS RECOVERY ARS-43

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N/A		N/A	1994-11-05 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS CHIEF MCM-14 / Commissioning Station" Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Norfolk, VA.
			USS CHIEF MCM-14 Commissioned November 5, 1994 Amphibious Base, Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1994-12-08 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS L. Y. Spear AS-36
			Inactivation Ceremony USS CINCINNATI (SSN-663) December 8, 1994 At Norfolk Naval Base

Note: Hull number is incorrect in the cachet, should be "693"

 

N/A		N/A	1994-12-16 Locy Type LDC 2-1(n) (USS) USS Spartanburg County LST-1192
			USS SPARTANBURG COUNTY (LST-1192) Decommissioned December 16, 1994 Amphibious Base, Norfolk, VA.

Note: "COUNTY" is abbreviated "CTY" in all cancels. Trans. to Malaysia as SRI INDERA PUTERA (LST-1504).

 

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