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<br/><hr/>'''January - June 1965'''
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1965-07-16<br/>Locy Type P [2t(nu), "E" removed from DDE]<br/>[[DAMATO_DD_871_ | USS Damato DD-871]]
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Welcome to Norfolk -<br/>NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN.<br/>HMCS COLUMBIA DDE-260 (Canada)
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1965-07-16<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS)<br/>[[FISKE_DD_842_ | USS Fiske DD-842]]
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Welcome to Norfolk -<br/>NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN.<br/>HMS LEANDER F109 (Great Britain)
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1965-07-16<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. H-52<br/>[[HAMMERBERG_DE_1015_ | USS Hammerberg DE-1015]]
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Welcome to Norfolk -<br/>NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN.<br/>USS HAMMERBERG DE-1015 (United States)
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1965-07-18<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS)<br/>[[MASSEY_DD_778_ | USS Massey DD-778]]
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Welcome to Norfolk -<br/>NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN.<br/>Hr.Ms. OVERIJSSEL D815 (Netherlands)
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1965-08-08<br/>Locy Type 2tnu<br/>[[HUGH_PURVIS_DD_709_ | USS Hugh Purvis DD-709]]
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Welcome to Norfolk -<br/>Submarine DAPHNE (France)
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1965-08-08<br/>Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) <br/>[[RICHARD_E_BYRD_DDG_23_ | USS Richard E. Byrd DDG-23]]
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Welcome to Norfolk -<br/>Submarine JUNON (France)
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Tazewell G. Nicholson Page 1
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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Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text
Ship --------- Category
January - June 1965
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1965-01-23 Locy Type FDC 2(n+) (USS) USS America CVA-66
First Day Postal Service - USS AMERICA CVA 66 Commissioned at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth Virginia
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1965-01-25 Locy Type FDPS 2(n+)(USS) USS Kirwin APD-90
First Day Postal Service - USS KIRWIN APD 90 USS Kirwin Relieves USS Earle B. Hall At Little Creek, Norfolk VA.
Note: Blue cachet.
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1965-01-25 Locy Type FDPS 2(n+)(USS) Locy Type FDPS 9ef(nu) USS Kirwin APD-90
First Day Postal Service - USS KIRWIN APD 90 USS Kirwin Relieves USS Earle B. Hall At Little Creek, Norfolk VA.
Note: Red cachet.
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1965-02-13 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) Locy Type 9ef(n+u) (USS) USS Brownson DD-868
Welcome to Norfolk - USS BROWNSON DD 868 Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Newport R.I.
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1965-02-20 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Duxbury Bay AVP-38
Welcome to Norfolk - Attack Transport T.A. - 11 (Spain)
Note: SPS ARAGON T.A.-11 was the former USS Noble APA-218 .
N/A
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1965-02-20 Locy Type 2(n+) USS McCloy DE-1038
Welcome to Norfolk - USS McCLOY DE-1038 Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Newport R.I.
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1965-02-26 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Rich DD-820
Welcome to Norfolk - Ocean Tug FELIPE LARRAZABAL (Venezuela)
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1965-03-12 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS La Salle LPD-3
Welcome to Norfolk - Attack Cargo Ship T.A.-21 (Spain)
Note: SPS CASTILLA T.A.-21 was the former USS Achernar AKA-53 .
N/A
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1965-03-14 Locy Type P [2(n) with "L" removed] USS Northampton CC-1
Welcome to Norfolk - Minesweeper H.H.M.S. AIDON (M 248) (Greece)
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1965-03-20 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9ef(n+u) (USS) USS Sylvania AFS-2
Welcome to Norfolk
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1965-03-21 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Blandy DD-943
Welcome to Norfolk - HMS ETHIOPIA (Ethiopia)
Note: HMS Ethiopia was the former USS Orca AVP-49 .
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1965-03-21 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS,"DD") Locy Type 9fu USS Charles P. Cecil DD-835
Welcome to Norfolk - USS CHARLES P. CECIL (DD 835) Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Newport R.I.
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1965-03-27 Locy Type 2t(n+u)(USS) USS Elokomin AO-55
Greetings - USS ELOKOMIN (AO-55) Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Norfolk
Contributed by Tom Kean.
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1965-04-03 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Van Voorhis DE-1028
Welcome to Norfolk - USS VAN VOORHIS (DE 1028) Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Newport R.I.
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1965-04-04 Locy Type 2(n) (USS,"DLG(N)") Locy Type 9ef(nu) (USS,"DLG(N)") USS Bainbridge DLG(N)-25
Welcome to Norfolk
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1965-04-04 Locy Type 2f(n+) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-27 USS Neosho AO-143
Greetings - USS NEOSHO (AO-143) Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Norfolk
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1965-04-04 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Norris DD-859
Greetings - USS NORRIS (DD-859) Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Newport R.I.
Contributed by Tom Kean.
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1965-04-17 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Furse DD-882
Welcome to Norfolk - Destroyer GEN. de AUSTRIA (Venezuela)
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1965-04-17 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Gyatt DD-712
Welcome to Norfolk - Minesweeper RCS Yung Hsing MCS-59 (Taiwan)
Note: RCS Yung Hsing was the former USS Embattle AM-226 .
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1965-04-17 Locy Type 2t(n+u)(USS) USS Putnam DD-757
Welcome to Norfolk - Destroyer ARV ZULIA D-21 (Venezuela)
Contributed by Tom Kean.
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1965-05-01 Locy Type 2 USS Stickell DD-888
Welcome to Norfolk - Missile Cruiser DE ZEVEN PROVINCIEN (Netherlands)
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1965-05-10 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USS Mississinewa AO-144
Welcome to Norfolk - USS MISSISSINEWA AO-144 Atlantic Fleet, Home Port - Newport R.I.
Contributed by Tom Kean.
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1965-05-25 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Sierra AD-16
Welcome to Norfolk - Destroyer ARV ARAGUA D-31 (Venezuela)
Contributed by Tom Kean.
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1965-06-05 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Shenandoah AD-26
Welcome to Norfolk - Destroyer INTREPIDO D-571 (Italy)
Contributed by Tom Kean.
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