SIMON BOLIVAR SSBN 641 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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

 

N/A		N/A	1963-04-17 PB Meter Newport News VA
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Morris W. Beck, sponsored by the Nuclear Ships Chapter No. 61, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1964-08-22 USPO Machine Cancel Newport News VA
			Launching

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1964-08-22 USPO Duplex #2 Cancel Newport News VA
			Launching

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1964-08-22 USPO Machine Cancel Newport News VA
			Launching

Cachet by Newport News Shipbuilding

 

N/A		N/A	1964-08-22 Locy Type 2(n) (USS) USS Barney DDG-6
			Launching

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

N/A		N/A	1965-10-05 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Newport News VA
			Sea Trials

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1965-10-29 USPO Machine Cancel Newport News VA
			Commissioning

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1965-10-29 USPO Machine Cancel Newport News VA
			Commissioning

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1966-01-17 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Observation Island EAG-154
			Initial Polaris Firing (Gold Crew)

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1966-01-17 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Observation Island EAG-154
			Initial Polaris Firing (Gold Crew)

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1966-01-31 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Observation Island EAG-154
			Initial Polaris Firing (Blue Crew)

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1966-01-31 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Observation Island EAG-154
			Initial Polaris Firing (Blue Crew)

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1966-05-03 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Charleston SC
			Collectors request

Ships cachet

 

N/A			1968-06-26 Locy Type 2(n+) USS Holland AS-32
			Search for USS Scorpion SSN-589

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1972-07-05 USPS Machine Cancel Patrick AFB, FL
			POSEIDON Launch

Cacheted

 

N/A			1978-06-25 USPS Machine Cancel Fort Lauderdale FL
			Port Everglades Visit

Cachet by George H. Wilson

 

N/A		N/A	1980-10-29 USPS 4-bar Newport News VA
			15th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Robert D. Rawlins, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1981-04-02 USPS 4-bar cancel Patrick AFB, FL
			TRIDENT C-4 Launch

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1981-04-02 USPS 4-bar cancel Satellite Beach, FL
			TRIDENT C-4 Launch

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1985-10-29 USPS Machine Cancel Newport News VA
			20th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Alton M. (Budd) Arrington

 

N/A			1985-10-29 USPS CDS "Naval Base Br." Portsmouth NH
			20th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Robert Quintero, sponsored by the USS Michigan Chapter No. 80, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1990-10-29 USPS Slogan Machine Cancel Charleston SC
			25th Anniversary of Commissioning

Ships cachet, signed by the CO.

 

N/A		N/A	1994-07-02 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-57 USS Frank Cable AS-40
			Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Alton (Budd) M. Arrington, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1994-11-03 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Station" Bremerton, WA
			Scrapping at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton WA of the USS Stonewall Jackson SSBN-634, USS Mariano G. Vallejo SSBN-658, USS Simon Bolivar SSBN-641 and USS Hammerhead SSN-663.

Cachet by Tom Armstrong

 

N/A		N/A	1995-02-24 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Station" Bremerton, WA
			Decommissioning

Cachet by Robert D. Rawlins, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1995-02-24 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Station" Bremerton, WA
			Decommissioning

Sticker cachet by Tom Armstrong

 

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