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1941-09-12
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Independence Day
Independence Day
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Locy Type<br/>3z (BTT)<br/><br/>"MAIL IS /<br/>MORALE"
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1943-11-05
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1941-10-01
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Locy Type Fz<br/><br/>USCS Catalog<br/>Illustration<br/>F-32
Locy Type Fz<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. F-32
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1942-03-15
1942-03-15
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1953-09-08
1953-09-08
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1965-08-17
1965-08-17
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1986-07-18
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Last day aboard USS Fulton for [[Cachet_Maker_Henri_Baxter_ | Henri Baxter]] (Command Master Chief, USN). Add-on cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_F_Hoffner_ | Rich Hoffner]]  
Last day aboard USS Fulton for [[Cachet_Maker_Henri_Baxter_ | Henri Baxter]] (Command Master Chief, USN). Add-on cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_F_Hoffner_ | Rich Hoffner]]  
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1990-06-17
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1983-05-27
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Revision as of 15:32, 26 April 2016


Ship Name and Designation History

This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.

    Fulton Class Submarine Tender
    Keel Laid July 19 1939 - Launched December 27 1940

  1. USS FULTON AS 11
    Commissioned September 12 1941 - Decommissioned April 3 1947
    Recommissioned April 10 1951 - Decommissioned September 25 1991

    Struck from Naval Register December 20 1991
    Sold November 17 1995 for scrap


Naval Covers

This section lists active links to the pages displaying covers associated with the ship. There should be a separate set of pages for each incarnation of the ship (ie, for each entry in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). Covers should be presented in chronological order (or as best as can be determined).

Since a ship may have many covers, they may be split among many pages so it doesn't take forever for the pages to load. Each page link should be accompanied by a date range for covers on that page.

  1. Covers Page 1    (1940-91)

 

Postmarks

This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. There should be a separate set of postmarks for each incarnation of the ship (ie, for each entry in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). Within each set, the postmarks should be listed in order of their classification type. If more than one postmark has the same classification, then they should be further sorted by date of earliest known usage.

A postmark should not be included unless accompanied by a close-up image and/or an image of a cover showing that postmark. Date ranges MUST be based ONLY ON COVERS IN THE MUSEUM and are expected to change as more covers are added.
 
>>> If you have a better example for any of the postmarks, please feel free to replace the existing example.


 

Postmark Type
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Killer Bar Text

Postmark
Date
Thumbnail Link To
Postmark Image
Thumbnail Link To
Cover Image


 

Locy Type
3 (AC-BBT)

"USS FULTON /
KEEL LAID"

USS POMPANO
SS 181

1939-07-19

Keel Laying, Cachet by Martin R. Aden


 

Locy Type
3r (A-BBT)

"U.S.S. FULTON /
LAUNCHED"

USS POLLACK
SS 180

1940-12-27

Christmas cachet & Launching of USS Fulton AS-11. Cachet by Martin R. Aden


 

USPO Slogan
Machine Cancel

"Mare Island Station"

Vallejo, Calif

1940-12-27

Launching, cachet by Walter Czubay


 

USPO Slogan
Machine Cancel

"Mare Island Station"

Vallejo, Calif

1940-12-27

Launching, cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick



1st Commissioning September 12 1941 to April 3 1947


 

Locy Type
FDC 3

"FIRST DAY IN /
COMMISSION"

1941-09-12

First Day of Commissioning, Cachet by Louis Weigand


 

Locy Type
FDC 3

"FIRST DAY IN /
COMMISSION"

1941-09-12

First Day of Commissioning, Cachet by Walter Czubay


 

Locy Type
2(n)

1946-07-04

Independence Day


 

Locy Type
3z (BTT)

"MAIL IS /
MORALE"

1943-11-05

Note:


 

Locy Type
9v

1941-10-01

Note:


 

Locy Type Fz

USCS Postmark
Catalog Illus. F-32

1942-03-15

Censored wartime (WWII) use


2nd Commissioning April 10 1951 to September 25 1991


 

Locy Type
2

1953-09-08

Note:


 

Locy Type
2(n) (A, USS)

1965-08-17

Notes:


 

Locy Type
2(n+) (B, USS)

1971-04-03

Note:


 

Locy Type
2t(nu) (USS)

1986-07-18

Change of Command, Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

Locy Type
2-1(n+) (USS)

1983-04-01

Last day aboard USS Fulton for Henri Baxter (Command Master Chief, USN). Add-on cachet by Rich Hoffner


 

Locy Type
9-1(n+u) (USS)

1983-05-27

Cachet honors the loss of the USS Scorpion SSN-589, Cachet by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington


 

Locy Type F

"CHANGE / OF / COMMAND"

USCS Postmark
Catalog Illus. F-32d

1988-07-22

Change of Command, cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

Locy Type Fa

FPO New York 09534

(dial of F-32d)

1988-06-17

Crewmember's Reunion, Cachet by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

Locy Type F

"USS FULTON AS-11 /
DEACTIVATED /
MAY 17, 1991 /
NEW LONDON, CT 06320"

USCS Postmark
Catalog Illus. F-32e

1991-05-17

Deactivated, cachet by Henri Baxter (Command Master Chief, USN)


 

Locy Type
LDC 9-1(n+u)

1991-09-26

Last Day in Commission

 

Other Information

FULTON received the following awards during her Naval career: Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (2 stars) - Navy Battle "E" Ribbon (2 stars) - American Defense Service Medal (with Fleet clasp) - American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1 battle star) - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal (2 stars).

NAMESAKE - Robert Fulton, born in Little Britain, Pa., in 1765, had a distinguished career as a painter before patenting his first invention, a double inclined plane to replace locks in canals, in England in 1794. His numerous ingenious and influential inventions included a prototype submarine, Nautilus, amphibious boats, and the first commercially successful steamboat, Clermont. In 1814 and 1815, he built the first war steamer, known both as Fulton and Demologos. He died in New York City 24 February 1815. {DANFS}

 


 

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