Theodore Roosevelt SSBN 600 Covers Page 1

 
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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

 

			1959-10-03 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "MARE ISLAND / STA." Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo CA
			Ship Launching

Cachet Sponsor - Mare Island Naval Shipyard National Association of Supervisors Local 16 and Cachet Artist - Cunningham.

 

N/A		N/A	1959-12-29 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Fight TB / Support Your / TB Association" Vallejo CA
			Sea Trials

Add-on cachet (in pencil) by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington, cachet (black ink) by Joe Lynch and then colored by Rich Hoffner

 

			1961-03-20 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS OBSERVATION ISLAND EAG 154
			At Cape Canaveral, Florida. TR fired her first Polaris A1 missile on March 20 1961.

Return address for THEODORE ROOSEVELT SSBN 600

 

N/A		N/A	1961-04-19 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Welcome to the East Coast

Add-on cachet (in pencil) by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington, cachet (black ink) by Joe Lynch and then colored by Rich Hoffner

 

N/A		N/A	1961-04-19 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Welcome to the East Coast First FBM Submarine To Transit The Panama Canal, March 7 1961.

Add-on cachet (in pencil) by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington, cachet (black ink) by Joe Lynch and then colored by Rich Hoffner

 

N/A		N/A	1961-05-02 USPO Slogan Machine cancel "Submarine Base Branch" Groton CT
			TR's return address

Add-on cachet by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington

 

N/A		N/A	1961-05-04 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			TR's return address

Add-on cachet (in pencil) by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington, cachet (black ink) by Joe Lynch and then colored by Rich Hoffner

 

N/A		N/A	1961-07-26 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			TR's return address

Add-on cachet (in pencil) by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington, cachet (black ink) by Joe Lynch and then colored by Rich Hoffner

 

N/A		N/A	1962-06-05 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			TR's return address

Add-on cachet (in pencil) by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington, cachet (black ink) by Joe Lynch and then colored by Rich Hoffner

 

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