USS SHARK SS-174 Covers Page 1: Difference between revisions

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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.

Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System.

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

N/A		N/A	1935-05-21 USPO Duplex Groton, CT
			Launching

Cachet by the Electric Boat Company Employees Association

N/A		N/A	1935-05-21 Locy Type 3 "USS SHARK / LAUNCHED" US Receiving Ship Brooklyn NY
			Launching

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1935-05-21 Locy Type F "U.S.S. SHARK / LAUNCHED" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-2 USS Falcon ASR-2
			Launching

Postmark and cover by John Gill

			1936-01-25 Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB) "COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
			First Day in Commission

Note:

No Image			1936-01-25 Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB) "COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
			First Day in Commission

Hand painted cachet

			1936-01-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB) "COMMISSION - / ED TODAY"
			Commissioning

Contributed by Louis Kurzmiller

N/A		N/A	1936-01-25 Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB) "COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
			First Day in Commission

Add-on cachet by - Alton (Budd) M. Arrington

N/A		N/A	1936-01-25 Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB) "COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
			First Day in Commission

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Robert V. Walton and Alex R. Hesse. From the Tom Kean collection.

			1936-10-27 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB) "PORTSMOUTH / N. H."
			Navy Day

Hand painted cachet

N/A		N/A	1938-12-25 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Christmas Day

Cachet sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS

N/A		N/A	1939-05-30 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Memorial Day

Cachet by - William F. Schlechter

N/A		N/A	1942-12-07 USPO Machine Cancel Groton, CT
			Memorial cachet for the four submarines on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941. USS Perch SS-176, USS Sealion SS-195, USS Grunion SS-216 and USS Shark SS-174.

Cacheted

N/A		N/A	1942-12-07 Locy Type 3z (BBT) "1ST YEAR OF / WORLD WAR2"
			Memorial cachet for the four submarines on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941. USS Perch SS-176, USS Sealion SS-195, USS Grunion SS-216 and USS Shark SS-174.

Electric Boat Submarine cachet

N/A		N/A	1983-02-11 USPS 4-bar Groton, CT
			On Eternal Patrol.

Cachet by - Alton (Budd) M. Arrington

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@@ Line 14: / Line 14: @@
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-Return to [[SHARK SS 174 | USS SHARK SS-174 Main Page]]
+Return to [[SHARK SS 174 | USS Shark SS-174 Main Page]]
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-<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
-<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image
+<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Cachet Close-Up Image
-</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="220">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Front Image
+</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Front Image
-</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark or Back Image
+</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Postmark or Back Image
-</th><th valign="center">Primary Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text
+</th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/>
-<br/>---------<br/>Cachet Category</th></tr></table>
+Ship<br/>---------<br/>Category</th></tr></table>
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+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1935-05-21 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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 shark ss174 19350521.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-05-21<br/>USPO Duplex<br/>Groton, CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Launching
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by the [[Cachet Maker Electric Boat Company Employees Association| Electric Boat Company Employees Association]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1935-05-21 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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:GregCiesielski_Shark_SS174_19350521_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-05-21<br/>Locy Type 3<br/>"USS SHARK / LAUNCHED"<br/>US Receiving Ship Brooklyn NY
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Launching
+</td></tr></table>
+Cacheted
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1935-05-21 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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:GregCiesielski_Falcon_ASR2_19350521_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-05-21<br/>Locy Type F<br/>"U.S.S. SHARK / LAUNCHED"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. [[CD_Two_ | CD-2]]<br/>[[FALCON_ASR_2_ | USS Falcon ASR-2]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Launching
+</td></tr></table>
+Postmark and cover by [[Cachet_Maker_John_E_Gill_ | John Gill]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!-- 1936-01-25 -->
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett shark ss 174 19360125 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett shark ss 174 19360125.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett shark ss 174 19360125.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett shark ss 174 19360125 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-25<br/>
+-01-25<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
-Locy Type FDC 3<br/>"COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 First Day in Commission
@@ Line 62: / Line 112: @@
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 No Image
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett shark ss174 19360125.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett shark ss174 19360125.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett shark ss174 19360125 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-25<br/>
+-01-25<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
-Locy Type FDC 3<br/>"COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 First Day in Commission
@@ Line 80: / Line 129: @@
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Kurzmiller_Shark_SS_174_19360125_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Kurzmiller_Shark_SS_174_19360125_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Kurzmiller_Shark_SS_174_19360125_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Kurzmiller_Shark_SS_174_19360125_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-25<br/>
+-01-25<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"COMMISSION - / ED TODAY"
-Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>
-COMMISSION - / ED TODAY<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning|Ship Commissioning]]<br/>
+[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning| Commissioning]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Contributed by Louis Kurzmiller
+Contributed by Louis Kurzmiller
 <!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1936-01-25 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Shark_SS174_19360125_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-01-25<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+First Day in Commission
+</td></tr></table>
+Add-on cachet by - [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton (Budd) M. Arrington]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1936-01-25 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Shark_SS174_19360125_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-01-25<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"COMMISSION / ED TODAY"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+First Day in Commission
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell_ | C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Robert_V_Walton_ | Robert V. Walton]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Alex_R_Hesse_ | Alex R. Hesse]]. From the Tom Kean collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!-- 1936-10-27 -->
@@ Line 99: / Line 180: @@
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett shark ss174 19361027 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett shark ss174 19361027.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett shark ss174 19361027.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett shark ss174 19361027 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--10-27<br/>
+-10-27<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / N. H."
-Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / N. H."
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Category
+Navy Day
 </td></tr></table>
 Hand painted cachet
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1938-12-25 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Shark_SS174_19381225_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-12-25<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Christmas Day
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_ANCS_Crew_24_Argonauts_ | Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1939-05-30 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Shark_SS174_19390530_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-05-30<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BTB)<br/>"PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Memorial Day
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by - [[Cachet_Maker_William_F_Schlechter_ | William F. Schlechter]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1942-12-07 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Shark_SS174_19421207_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-12-07<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton, CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Memorial cachet for the four submarines<br/>on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941.<br/>[[PERCH_SS_176_ | USS Perch SS-176]], [[SEALION_SS_195_ | USS Sealion SS-195]],<br/>[[GRUNION_SS_216_ | USS Grunion SS-216]] and USS Shark SS-174.
+</td></tr></table>
+Cacheted
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1942-12-07 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Shark_SS174_19421207_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-12-07<br/>Locy Type 3z (BBT)<br/>"1ST YEAR OF / WORLD WAR2"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Memorial cachet for the four submarines<br/>on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941.<br/>[[PERCH_SS_176_ | USS Perch SS-176]], [[SEALION_SS_195_ | USS Sealion SS-195]],<br/>[[GRUNION_SS_216_ | USS Grunion SS-216]] and USS Shark SS-174.
+</td></tr></table>
+Electric Boat Submarine cachet
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1983-02-11 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Shark_SS174_19420211_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-02-11<br/>USPS 4-bar<br/>Groton, CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+On Eternal Patrol.
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by - [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton (Budd) M. Arrington]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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