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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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January - June 1977
 

N/A		N/A	1977-01-24 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USS Sylvania AFS-2
			Welcome to Norfolk USS ILLUSIVE (MSO-448) MINERON 12 Charleston, SC Lt. James R. Burgess USN, Exec. Officer

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N/A		N/A	1977-01-31 Locy Type 7ety ("09501") USS Iwo Jima LPH-2
			Last Day in Commission USS CROCKETT (PG-88) Lt. George S. Rhodes USN, Commanding Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk

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N/A		N/A	1977-01-31 Locy Type 2(n) USS Mount Whitney LCC-20
			Last Day in Commission USS MARATHON (PG-89) Lt. Jeffrey A. Finley USN, Commanding Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk

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N/A		N/A	1977-01-31 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Nashville LPD-13
			Last Day in Commission USS ASHEVILLE (PG-84) Lt. William Busching USN, Commanding Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk

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N/A		N/A	1977-02-10 Locy Type 2t(n+u) ("FFG") Locy Type 9ef(n+u) (USS,"FFG") USS Talbot FFG-4
			Welcome to Norfolk USS FIDELITY (MSO-443) MINERON 12 Panama City, FL. Lt.(jg) Michael S. Ziebelman, PAO

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N/A		N/A	1977-02-19 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS L. Y. Spear AS-36
			USS CINCINNATI Nuclear Submarine (SSN-693) Launched Today At Newport News, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1977-02-28 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Dahlgren DDG-43
			Welcome to Norfolk USS AFFRAY (MSO-511) MINERON 12 Portland, ME. LCdr. Jeffrey E. Callahan USN, Commanding

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N/A		N/A	1977-02-28 Locy Type 2(n+) Locy Type 9fn+u USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. M-68a USS McCloy DE-1038
			Welcome to Norfolk USS INFLICT (MSO-456) MINERON 12 Portland, ME. Ronald J. Conger RM1, PAO

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N/A		N/A	1977-03-28 Locy Type 2-1t(n+u) (USS) USS Truett FF-1095
			Greetings From USS GREEN BAY (PG-101) At Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1977-04-21 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS,"LPA")Locy Type 9eft(n+u) (USS,"LPA") USS Francis Marion LPA-249
			Welcome to Norfolk USNS PRIVATE JOHN R. TOWLE (T-AK 240) Military Sealift Command

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N/A		N/A	1977-04-22 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS,"FF") USS Donald B. Beary FF-1085
			Last Day In Commission USS BEACON (PG-99) Lt. Roger L. Owens USN, Commanding Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk

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N/A		N/A	1977-04-22 Locy Type 2-1t(nu) (USS,"CGN") USS South Carolina CGN-37
			Last Day In Commission USS GREEN BAY (PG-101) LCDR. Steven H. Spayd USN, Commanding Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk

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N/A		N/A	1977-04-25 Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS) USS Puget Sound AD-38
			Welcome to Norfolk German Naval Training Ship DEUTSCHLAND

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N/A		N/A	1977-06-06 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USS Du Pont DD-941
			Welcome Home USS FLYING FISH (SSN-673) From North Pole - Under Ice

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N/A		N/A	1977-06-13 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (USS) USS Vulcan AR-5
			Welcome to Norfolk USS DIRECT (MSO-430) Naval Reserve Training Ship Home Port - Perth Amboy, NJ.

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N/A		N/A	1977-06-14 Locy Type 2t(nu) ("CV") USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CV-42
			Welcome to Norfolk USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (CV-42) Arriving for Decommissioning PCSN Poirier, Postal Clerk

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N/A		N/A	1977-06-17 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS Fulton AS-11
			Welcome to Norfolk USS FULTON (AS-11) Home Port - New London, Conn. PCC L.T. Dixon, Chief Postal Clerk

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N/A		N/A	1977-06-20 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Hunley AS-31
			Welcome to Norfolk USS VON STEUBEN (SSBN-632) Attending Change of Command Commander, Sub Forces Atlantic FTBC(SS) B.J. Pokorney Public Affairs Officer

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N/A		N/A	1977-06-23 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Charleston LKA-113
			Greetings From USS TACOMA (PG-92) Patrol Gunboat Home Port - Norfolk, VA.

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N/A		N/A	1977-06-30 Locy Type LDPS 2t(nu) ("CV") USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CV-42
			Last Day Postal Service USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (CV-42) At Portsmouth VA. Kenneth H. Seguine PCC, Clerk in Charge

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