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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

 

No Image			1940-05-28 Locy Type 3r (A-BTT) "USS MARLIN / KEEL LAID" USS SAILFISH SS-192
			Keel Laying

Gow C. Ng Cachet

 

		No Image	1941-01-29 Portsmouth NH Naval Base Sta. Machine
			Launching

Philadelphia Navy Yard Development Association / Pace Cachet

 

No Image		No Image	1941-01-29 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) USS DU PONT DD-152
			Launching

Dr. S. E. Hutnick Cachet

 

No Image			1941-01-29 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) "USS MARLIN / LAUNCHING" USS FALCON ASR-2
			Launching

Gow C. Ng Cachet

 

		No Image	1941-01-29 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) "USS MARLIN / LAUNCHING" USS FALCON ASR-2
			Launching

Cyr Cachet

 

		No Image	1941-08-01 Locy Type 3 (A-BBT) USS BARRACUDA SS-163
			First Day in Commission

ANCS Argonauts Cachet

 

			1941-08-01 Locy Type FDC 3z
			First Day in Commission

Gow Ng Cachet

 

No Image			1941-09-22 Locy Type FDPS 3 "FIRST DAY / POSTAL SERV"
			First Day of Postal Service

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			1941-09-22 Locy Type FDPS 3z "FIRST DAY / POSTAL SERV"
			First Day Postal Service

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			1941-09-22 Locy Type FDPS 9x
			First Day Postal Service

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			1941-10-27 Locy Type 3 (A-OBO)
			Navy Day

Cachet Makers: ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts and Wilfred R Cyr
Cachet commemorates commissioning of submarines since the previous Navy Day: USS Trout SS-202, USS Tuna SS-203, USS Mackerel SS-204, USS Marlin SS-205, USS Gar SS-206, USS Grampus SS-207, USS Grayback SS-208, USS Grayling SS-209, USS Grenadier SS-210 and USS Gudgeon SS-211.

 

			1941-11-01 Locy Type 3z (BTT)
			Ship Launching: USS Cleveland CL-55

Cachet Makers: Richard Buchwald and ANCS Crew USS Cleveland.
Cachet is thermographed.

 

No Image		No Image	1941-11-28 Locy Type 3 (A-OBO)
			Category

Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong

 

No Image			1941-12-08 Locy Type 3z (BTT)
			Category

Note: Manuscript ship's name on the front

 

			1943-03-27 Locy Type 9v
			United States / Submarine Mail

Sadworth Cachet

 

			1943-10-27 Locy Type 9x
			"We Must Avenge Bataan"

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