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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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July - December 1965
 

N/A		N/A	1965-07-10 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Altair AKS-32
			Welcome to Norfolk - Minesweeper SIGACIK (Turkey)

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N/A		N/A	1965-07-16 Locy Type P [2t(nu), "E" removed from DDE] USS Damato DD-871
			Welcome to Norfolk - NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN. HMCS COLUMBIA DDE-260 (Canada)

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N/A		N/A	1965-07-16 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Fiske DD-842
			Welcome to Norfolk - NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN. HMS LEANDER F109 (Great Britain)

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N/A		N/A	1965-07-16 Locy Type 2(n+) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. H-52 USS Hammerberg DE-1015
			Welcome to Norfolk - NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN. USS HAMMERBERG DE-1015 (United States)

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N/A		N/A	1965-07-18 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Massey DD-778
			Welcome to Norfolk - NATO's MATCHMAKER SQDRN. Hr.Ms. OVERIJSSEL D815 (Netherlands)

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N/A		N/A	1965-08-02 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Grand Canyon AD-28
			Welcome to Norfolk - Submarine Tender RHONE (France)

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N/A		N/A	1965-08-08 Locy Type 2tnu USS Hugh Purvis DD-709
			Welcome to Norfolk - Submarine DAPHNE (France)

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1965-08-08 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Richard E. Byrd DDG-23
			Welcome to Norfolk - Submarine JUNON (France)

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1965-08-14 Locy Type 2t(n+) USS Dewey DLG-14
			Launching Polaris Submarine USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 At Newport News VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-09-05 Locy Type 2tn+ USS Monrovia APA-31
			Welcome to Norfolk - Destroyer HMAS PERTH (Australia)

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N/A		N/A	1965-09-06 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Austin LPD-4
			Welcome to Norfolk - USS AUSTIN LPD-4, Atlantic Fleet

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N/A		N/A	1965-09-12 Locy Type 2t(n) USS Everglades AD-24
			Welcome to Norfolk - USS EVERGLADES AD-24, Atlantic Fleet

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N/A		N/A	1965-09-18 Locy Type 2(n) USS Valcour AVP-55
			Welcome to Norfolk - USS Sennet SS-408 Atlantic Fleet

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N/A		N/A	1965-09-25 Locy Type 2 USS Arneb AKA-56
			Welcome to Norfolk - Fast Trasport ALMIRANTE PADILLA (Colombia)

Note: Previously this ship was the USS Tollberg APD-103

 

N/A		N/A	1965-10-09 Locy Type 2(n+) Locy Type 9(n+) USS Randolph CVS-15
			Birthday Greetings - USS RANDOLPH CVS-15 Atlantic Fleet

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N/A		N/A	1965-10-10 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Josephus Daniels DLG-27
			Welcome to Norfolk - USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (DLG-27) Atlantic Fleet

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N/A		N/A	1965-10-24 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Suffolk County LST-1173
			Welcome to Norfolk - Minesweeper SILIFKE (Turkey)

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N/A		N/A	1965-11-11 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Garcia DE-1040
			Welcome to Norfolk - USS GARCIA, Destroyer Escort 1040 Homeport - Newport R.I.

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N/A		N/A	1965-11-13 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Waldron DD-699
			Greetings - USS FRIGATE BIRD MSC-191 Mine Sqdrn. 4, Atlantic Fleet Little Creek, Norfolk VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-11-13 Locy Type 2(n+) USS William M. Wood DD-715
			Welcome to Norfolk - Minesweeper HTMS DON CHEDI (Thailand)

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-12 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Laffey DD-724
			Welcome to Norfolk - USNS Bald Eagle T-AF-50 US Naval Ship, Military Sea Transportation Service

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-27 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS De Soto County LST-1171
			Greetings - USS DE SOTO COUNTY (LST 1171) PHIBGROUP 10, Atlantic Fleet, Little Creek, Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-27 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Lorain County LST-1177
			Greetings - USS LORAIN COUNTY (LST 1177) PHIBGROUP 10, Atlantic Fleet, Little Creek, Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-27 Locy Type 2(n+u)(USS) USS San Marcos LSD-25
			Greetings - USS NYE COUNTY (LST 1067) PHIBGROUP 2, Atlantic Fleet, Little Creek, Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-28 Locy Type 2(n+u)(USS) Locy Type 9(n+) USS Wahkiakum County LST-1162
			Greetings - USS WAHKIAKUM COUNTY (LST 1162) PHIBGROUP 10, Atlantic Fleet, Little Creek, Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-29 Locy Type 2(n+u)(USS) USS Rushmore LSD-14
			Welcome to Norfolk - USNS Pioneer Valley T-AO-140 US Naval Tanker, Military Sea Transportation Service

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-29 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Walworth County LST-1164
			Greetings - USS WALWORTH COUNTY LST-1164 PHIBGROUP 2, Atlantic Fleet, Little Creek, Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-30 Locy Type 2tn USS Graham County LST-1176
			Greetings - USS GRAHAM COUNTY (LST 1176) PHIBGROUP 2, Atlantic Fleet, Little Creek, Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1965-12-30 Locy Type 2tn USS Terrebonne Parish LST-1156
			Greetings - USS TERREBONNE PARISH (LST 1156) PHIBGROUP 2, Atlantic Fleet, Little Creek, Norfolk, VA.

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