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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 --------- Cachet Category

N/A		N/A	1965-03-20 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

N/A		N/A	1966-07-21 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Borough Sta." Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by Dynamic Philatelic Society

N/A		N/A	1966-07-21 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Borough Sta." Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by Dynamic Philatelic Society. Signed by the ships sponsor, Mrs. Hubert H. (Muriel) Humphrey.

N/A		N/A	1967-04-01 USPO Machine Cancel New London CT
			Commissioning

Cachet by Dynamic Philatelic Society.

N/A		N/A	1967-07-31 USPO Machine Cancel Cape Canaveral FL
			Missile Launch (Gold)

Official Ships cachet

N/A		N/A	1967-08-01 USPO Machine Cancel Cape Canaveral FL
			Missile Launch (Gold)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney

N/A		N/A	1974-05-15 USPS Pictorial Machine Cancel Kennedy Space Center FL
			Poseidon Launch (Gold)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney

N/A		N/A	1977-04-10 USPS Slogan Machine Cancel Fort Lauderdale FL
			Port Visit

Official ships cachet. "Port Everglades" marking by George H. Wilson

N/A		N/A	1988-04-01 USPS Machine Cancel New Haven CT
			21st Anniversary

Official ships cachet. Additional cachet by Gary R. Rogak

N/A		N/A	1989-04-01 USPS 4-bar Groton CT
			22nd Anniversary

Cachet by Gary R. Rogak

N/A		N/A	1989-05-18 USPS Machine cancel New Haven CT
			Collectors request

Official ships cachet

N/A		N/A	1992-10-23 USPS 4-bar Silverdale, Bangor, WA
			Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong

N/A		N/A	1992-10-23 USPS 4-bar Silverdale, Bangor, WA
			Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong, Signed by the Commanding Officer.

N/A		N/A	1992-10-23 Locy Type Meter OFR2 (#520280) ZIP 96629 USS Carl Vinson CVN-70
			Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong,

N/A		N/A	1993-04-12 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Station" Bremerton WA
			Decommissioning Ceremony

Serviced by Tom Armstrong,

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