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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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

N/A		N/A	1996-06-10 USPS 4-bar Groton CT
			Float Off

Cachet by Donald Wilson

N/A		N/A	1996-07-27 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Christening Station" Groton CT
			Christening

Cachet by the Electric Boat Company

N/A		N/A	1996-07-27 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Christening Station" Groton CT
			Christening

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	1996-07-27 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Christening Station" Groton CT
			Christening

Cachet by the USS Michigan Chapter No. 80, USCS

N/A		N/A	1997-06-12 USPS 4-bar Groton CT
			Sea Trials

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	1997-08-13 USPS 4-bar Groton CT
			Delivery to US Navy

Cachet by Donald Wilson

N/A		N/A	1997-08-13 USPS Type 9 "Kings Bay Contract Br" St Marys GA USPS Pictorial (as a cachet)
			Commissioning

Cachet by Leonhard Venne

N/A		N/A	1997-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Commissioning Station" Kings Bay, GA
			Commissioning

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	1997-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Commissioning Station" Kings Bay, GA
			Commissioning

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	2002-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "5th Anniversary Station" Groton CT
			5th Anniversary

Cachet by Stewart M. Henry

N/A		N/A	2002-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "5th Anniversary Station" Groton CT
			5th Anniversary

Cachet by George Marcincin. From the Neal Mills collection.

N/A		N/A	2007-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS Louisiana SSBN-743 Station" Groton CT
			10th Anniversary

Cachet by the Dieter Lange

N/A		N/A	2007-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "USS Louisiana SSBN-743 Station" Groton CT
			10th Anniversary

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	2012-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "15th Anniversary Station" Keyport WA
			15th Anniversary

Cachet by Michael Hebert

N/A		N/A	2012-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "15th Anniversary Station" Keyport WA
			15th Anniversary

Cachet by Dieter Lange

N/A		N/A	2012-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "15th Anniversary Station" Keyport WA
			15th Anniversary

Cachet by Tom Armstrong

N/A		N/A	2012-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "15th Anniversary Sta." Groton CT
			15th Anniversary

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	2012-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "15th Anniversary Station" Keyport WA
			15th Anniversary

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	2017-09-06 USPS Pictorial Postmark "20th Anniversary Station" Groton CT
			20th Anniversary

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

N/A		N/A	2019-06-27 USPS Type 12 Cancel Keyport WA
			Change of Command & Crew Combination Ceremony (Green Crew)

Cachet by Neal J. Mills

 

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