Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 3 Admiral Farragut

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.

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CHAPTER INFORMATION
Organized: August 15, 1933. Suspended Operations in 1936: Reactivated in 1936 by Edward Bisack, suspended operations in 1940.
Reactivated Jan 31, 1952; apparently operations ceased a few years later. Reactivated Sep 17, 1956, ceased operations in 1973.

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N/A		N/A	1933-10-27 Locy Type 3 "NAVY DAY / USS SEATTLE" USS Seattle CA-11
			Navy Day

First Cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1934-03-15 Locy Type 3s (AC-BTT) "FARRAGUT / LAUNCHING" USS Du Pont DD-152
			Launching of the USS Farragut DD-348

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			1934-03-15 Locy Type 3s (BC-BTT) "FARRAGUT / LAUNCHED" USS Du Pont AG-80
			Ship Launching - USS Farragut DD-348

Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill and sponsored by the Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS

 

			1934-05-31 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "REVIEWING / U.S. FLEET" USS Indianapolis CA-35
			Fleet Review

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N/A		N/A	1934-05-31 Locy Type 7qt USS Lexington CV-2
			Fleet Review

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			1934-06-14 Locy Type 3 (B-TBT) "FLAG DAY / N Y" USS Pennsylvania BB-38
			Port Visit - New York

Cachet by Deane C. Bartley and sponsored by the Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1934-06-14 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "FLAG DAY AT / NEW YORK" USS Portland CA-33
			Port Visit - New York

Cachet by Deane C. Bartley and sponsored by the Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS

 

		N/A	1938-06-15 Locy Type FDC 3r (A-BBT) "NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN" USS Honolulu CL-48
			Ship Commissioning

Cachet by Royal C. Hendricks, sponsored by the John Paul Jones Chapter No.2, USCS, Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS and the John Rodgers Chapter No. 26, USCS
Cachet also mentions USS Oahu PR-6.

 

N/A		N/A	1938-08-08 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "NAVY YARD / NEW YORK" USS Dunlap DD-384
			Category

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No Image		No Image	1938-10-27 Locy Type 6 USS Sterett DD-407
			Launching

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N/A			1956-04-14 USS Saratoga CV-60
			Ship Commissioning

Note: The cachet is used as the postmark.

 

			1956-04-14 Locy Type FDC 2(n) USS Saratoga CV-60
			Ship Commissioning

Cachet by Walter Czubay and sponsored by the Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1962-07-04 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USCS Postmark catalog Illus. I-4a USS Independence CVA-62
			Independence Day

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			1963-02-12 Locy Type 2 USS Long Beach CGN-9
			Lincoln's Birthday

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge

 

N/A		N/A	1964-11-11 Locy Type P [2(n+) with "L" removed] USS Northampton CC-1
			Veteran's Day

Original cachet by Neil F. Nielsen in 1947, updated by Alex R. Hesse and sponsored by the Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1964-11-11 Locy Type2(n+)(USS) USS Saint Paul CA-73
			Veteran's Day

Original cachet by Neil F. Nielsen in 1947, updated by Alex R. Hesse and sponsored by the Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS. Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

			1965-03-17 Locy Type 10ef (USS) USS Kitty Hawk CV-63
			St Patrick's Day

Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill and sponsored by the Admiral Farragut Chapter No. 3, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1965-05-31 Locy Type 2 USS Eldorado AGC-11
			Memorial Day

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1965-05-30 Locy Type 2(n+)("DDR") USS Frank Knox DDR-742
			Memorial Day

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1965-05-30 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USS Guam LPH-9
			Memorial Day

Contributed by Tom Kean.

 

N/A		N/A	1965-05-30 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Simon Lake AS-33
			Memorial Day

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N/A		N/A	1966-02-22 Locy Type 9ef(n+u)(with bars) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-41 USS Davidson DE-1045
			Washington's Birthday

Note: Cachet originally created by Richard Buchwald

 

N/A		N/A	1967-10-27 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS,"CVA") USS Forrestal CVA-59
			Navy Day

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