Cachet Category Ship Launching Page 4

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Page 1  (1933 - 1936)
Page 2  (1937 - 1940)
Page 3  (1941 - 1944)
Page 4  (1945 - Present)

 

Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to covers with add-on cachets as well.


 

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Back Image Primary Date
Postmark Type
Killer Bar Text
Ship
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Cachet Makers


 

Bunter Towhee AGS 28 19450106 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Towhee AGS 28 19450106 1 front.jpg
Bunter Towhee AGS 28 19450106 1 back.jpg

1945-01-06

Cachet Maker

Notes: Launching of USS Towhee AGS-28.
Back of the cover has the return address for E. L. Maag. Not sure what role, if any, they had in creating the cachet. Also notice that the cover was cancelled in Cleveland, Ohio - which is where Maag lived. Coincidence?


 

Bunter Midway CV 41 19450320 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Midway CV 41 19450320 1 front.jpg
Bunter Midway CV 41 19450320 1 back.jpg

1945-03-20

Tazewell G Nicholson

Notes: Launching of the USS Midway CV-41


 

Bunter Point Cruz T-AKV 19 19450518 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Point Cruz T-AKV 19 19450518 1 front.jpg
Bunter Point Cruz T-AKV 19 19450518 1 back.jpg

1945-05-18

Airport Historical Society

Notes: Launching of USS Point Cruz T-AKV-19


 

Bunter Oregon City CA 122 19450609 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Oregon City CA 122 19450609 1 front.jpg

No Image

1945-06-09

Joseph M Zajac
Willard A Easton

Notes: Launching of the USS Oregon City CA-122.
Cachet is thermographed.


 

Bunter OtherUS Mare Island Naval Shipyard 19591003 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter OtherUS Mare Island Naval Shipyard 19591003 1 front.jpg
Bunter OtherUS Mare Island Naval Shipyard 19591003 1 pm1.jpg

1959-10-03
Locy Type 7di
MARE ISLAND / STA.
Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Mare Island Naval Shipyard National Association of Supervisors Local 16
Cunningham

Notes:


 

Hoffman Thomas Jefferson SSN 618 19620228 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Thomas Jefferson SSN 618 19620228 1 front.jpg

No Image

1962-02-28

Cachet Maker

Notes: Launching of USS Thomas Jefferson SSN-618.
Actual launch date is Feb 24, 1962.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Nathan Hale SSBN 623 19630102 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Nathan Hale SSBN 623 19630102 1 front.jpg

No Image

1963-01-02

Dynamic Philatelic Society

Notes: Launching of USS Nathan Hale SSBN-623.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Daniel Boone SSBN 629 19630622 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Daniel Boone SSBN 629 19630622 1 front.jpg
Hoffman Daniel Boone SSBN 629 19630622 1 pm1.jpg

1963-06-22
Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Mare Island Naval Shipyard National Association of Supervisors Local 16

Notes: Launching of USS Daniel Boone SSBN-629.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Von Steuben SSBN 632 19631018 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Von Steuben SSBN 632 19631018 1 front.jpg

No Image

1963-10-18

Cachet Maker

Notes: Launching of USS Von Steuben SSBN-632.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Stonewall Jackson SSBN 634 19631130 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Stonewall Jackson SSBN 634 19631130 1 front.jpg
Hoffman Stonewall Jackson SSBN 634 19631130 1 pm1.jpg

1963-11-30
Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Mare Island Naval Shipyard National Association of Supervisors Local 16

Notes: Launching of USS Stonewall Jackson SSBN-634.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Flasher SSN 613 19641222 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Flasher SSN 613 19641222 1 front.jpg
Hoffman Flasher SSN 613 19641222 1 back.jpg

1964-12-22

Dynamic Philatelic Society

Notes: Twin Launching of USS Flasher SSN-613 and USS Tecumseh SSBN-628.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Bunter Kamehameha SSN 642 19650116 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Kamehameha SSN 642 19650116 1 front.jpg

No Image

1965-01-16

USCS Chapter 59 USS Saginaw

Notes: Launching of the USS Kamehameha SSN-642.


 

Hoffman Queenfish SSN 651 19660225 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Queenfish SSN 651 19660225 1 front.jpg

No Image

1966-02-25

Morris W Beck

Notes: Launching of USS Queenfish SSN-651.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Sturgeon SSN 637 19660226 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Sturgeon SSN 637 19660226 1 front.jpg

No Image

1966-02-26

Morris W Beck

Notes: Launching of USS Sturgeon SSN-637.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Ray SSN 653 19660621 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Ray SSN 653 19660621 1 front.jpg

No Image

1966-06-21

Cachet Maker

Notes: Launching of USS Ray SSN-653.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Whale SSN 638 19661014 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Whale SSN 638 19661014 1 front.jpg

No Image

1966-10-14

Morris W Beck

Notes: Launching of USS Whale SSN-638.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Wichita AOR 1 19680316 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Wichita AOR 1 19680316 1 front.jpg
Hoffman Wichita AOR 1 19680316 1 insert.jpg

1968-03-16

Cachet Maker

Notes: Launching of USS Wichita AOR-1
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Bunter Hawkbill SSN 666 19690412 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Hawkbill SSN 666 19690412 1 front.jpg
Bunter Hawkbill SSN 666 19690412 1 pm1.jpg

1969-04-12
Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Mare Island Naval Shipyard National Association of Supervisors Local 16

Notes: Launching of USS Hawkbill SSN-666


 

Bunter Benicia PG 96 19691220 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Benicia PG 96 19691220 1 front.jpg

No Image

1969-12-20

USCS Chapter 59 USS Saginaw

Notes: Launching of the USS Benicia PG-96
.


 

Bunter Nimitz CVN 68 19720513 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Nimitz CVN 68 19720513 1 front.jpg
Bunter Nimitz CVN 68 19720513 1 pm1.jpg

1972-05-13
USPS Slogan
CHRISTENING OF / THE USS NIMITZ

USCS Chapter 61 Nuclear Ships
Bernhard M Vesper

Notes: Launching of USS Nimitz CVN-68


 

Hoffman South Carolina CGN 37 19720701 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman South Carolina CGN 37 19720701 1 front.jpg
Hoffman South Carolina CGN 37 19720701 1 back.jpg

1972-07-01

Newport News Shipbuilding

Notes: Launching of USS South Carolina CGN-37
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman South Carolina CGN 37 19720701 2 cachet.jpg
Hoffman South Carolina CGN 37 19720701 2 front.jpg
Hoffman South Carolina CGN 37 19720701 2 pm1.jpg

1972-07-01
USPS Slogan
CHRISTENING OF / THE USS / SOUTH CAROLINA

Cachet Maker

Notes: Launching of USS South Carolina CGN-37.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Kalamazoo AOR 6 19721111 1 cachet.jpg
Hoffman Kalamazoo AOR 6 19721111 1 front.jpg
Hoffman Kalamazoo AOR 6 19721111 1 insert.jpg

1972-11-11

General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Division
USCS Chapter 1 Old Ironsides
Malcolm C Walker

Notes: Launching of USS Kalamazoo AOR-6.
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Hoffman Parche SSN 683 19730118 1 cachet2.jpg
Hoffman Parche SSN 683 19730118 1 front.jpg
Hoffman Parche SSN 683 19730118 1 cachet1.jpg

1973-01-18

Cachet Maker

Notes: Launching of USS Parche SSN-683
Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

Bunter Glenard P Lipscomb SSN 685 19730804 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Glenard P Lipscomb SSN 685 19730804 1 front.jpg
Bunter Glenard P Lipscomb SSN 685 19730804 1 back.jpg

1973-08-04

David A Kent

Notes: Launching of the USS Glenard P Lipscomb SSN-685.


 

Bunter Virginia CGN 38 19741214 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Virginia CGN 38 19741214 1 front.jpg
Bunter Virginia CGN 38 19741214 1 pm1.jpg

1974-12-14

USCS Chapter 71 USS America

Notes: Launching of USS Virginia CGN-38.


 

Bunter Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 19751011 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 19751011 1 front.jpg

No Image

1975-10-11

USCS Chapter 1 Old Ironsides
Frederick L Karcher

Notes: Launching of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69.


 

Bunter Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 19751011 2 cachet.jpg
Bunter Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 19751011 2 front.jpg
Bunter Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 19751011 2 back.jpg

1975-10-11

Newport News Shipbuilding

Notes: Cachet Categories: Ship Launching: USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69
Ship Christening: USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69
Ship Keel Laying: USS Carl Vinson CVN-70


 

No Image

Bunter Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 19751011 2 insertfront.jpg
Bunter Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 19751011 2 insertback.jpg

1975-10-11

Cachet Maker

Notes: This is an insert that was inside the cover above.


 

Bunter Minneapolis Saint Paul SSN 708 19830319 1 cachet.jpg
GregCiesielski MinneapolisStPaul SSN708 19830319 2 Front.jpg

No Image

1983-03-19
USPS Machine cancel
Groton, CT

USCS Chapter 4 Stephen Decatur
Alton (Budd) M Arrington

Note: Launching of the USS Minneapolis St. Paul SSN-708


 

Bunter Pittsburgh SSN 720 19841208 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Pittsburgh SSN 720 19841208 1 front.jpg
Bunter Pittsburgh SSN 720 19841208 1 back.jpg

1984-12-08

CDR Paul Huber

Notes: Launching of USS Pittsburgh SSN-720


 

Bunter Louisville SSN 724 19851214 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Louisville SSN 724 19851214 1 front.jpg
Bunter Louisville SSN 724 19851214 1 back.jpg

1985-12-14

David A Kent

Notes: Launching of the USS Louisville SSN-724.


 

Bunter Miami SSN 755 19881112 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Miami SSN 755 19881112 1 front.jpg
Bunter Miami SSN 755 19881112 1 back.jpg

1988-11-12

David A Kent

Notes: Launching of the USS Miami SSN-755.


 

Bunter Columbia SSN 771 19940924 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Columbia SSN 771 19940924 1 front.jpg
Bunter Columbia SSN 771 19940924 1 back.jpg

1994-09-24
USPS Pictorial

David A. Kent

Notes: Launching of USS Columbia SSN-771


 

Bunter Petrel WPB 87350 20020709 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Petrel WPB 87350 20020709 1 front.jpg
Bunter Petrel WPB 87350 20020709 1 back.jpg

2002-07-09

Philip R Edwards

Notes: Launching of the USCGC Petrel WPB-87350.

 

 

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