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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	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

			1973-03-31 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)
			Category

Notes: Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.

			1973-05-29 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)
			Category

Red rubberstamp cachet ship crest

			1975-01-22 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)
			Category

Violet rubberstamp cachet ship crest
Back postal routing mark (A2)...Black pen notation "3612"

			1975-04-16 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) HMS ARK ROYAL marking
			Welcome to Norfolk

Note:

			1977-05-21 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)
			Category

Ship still using DE marking nearly 2 years after conversion to FF
Front violet rubberstamp ship's crest
Back postal routing marks (I4,C9)

			1979-06-11 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
			Category

Ships crest

			1985-01-21 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
			Category

Ships crest

No Image			1989-09-22 Locy Type 2-1n (D1,USN,USS) Locy Type 9ef(n+u) (USS)
			Category

Front black rubberstamp ship's crest
Back type 9 cancel...WARICK NY machine 1989-10-03...Black rubberstamp "OCT 4 1989"

			1993-11-28 Locy Type 2-1(n) (FFT,USS,USN)
			Category

Ships crest

		No Image	1994-05-27 USPS Type 9 "Norfolk, VA."
			Decommissioning

Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

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