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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	1958-05-26 Unlisted Marking
			Launching

Signed by prospective Commanding Officer, CDR. William W. Behrens, Jr.

 

N/A		N/A	1959-04-15
			Commissioning Date

Official Business. Signed by Robert W. Pinner, YN1 (SS), USN

 

N/A		N/A	1964-04-15 Locy Type 2(n)(A,USS) USS Fulton AS-11
			5th Anniversary of Commissioning

Ships cachet and cachet by Raymond W. Milling

 

N/A		N/A	1964-11-04 Locy Type 2(n) USS Fulton AS-11
			Collectors request

Stamped cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1966-12-30 Locy Type P [2(n+), "R" removed] USS O'Hare DD-889
			Welcome to Norfolk

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

N/A		N/A	1967-06-14 Locy Type 7tn+ USS Orion AS-18
			Collectors request

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1968-02-29 Locy Type 7tn+ USS Orion AS-18
			Collectors request

Stamped cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1969-04-15 USPO Machine Cancel Portsmouth VA
			10th Anniversary of Commissioning

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1974-04-15 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			15th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cacheted

 

N/A			1978-11-11 USPS Machine Cancel Fort Lauderdale FL
			Port Everglades Visit

Ships cachet, cachet by George H. Wilson

 

N/A			1981-01-12 USPS Type 9 Fort Lauderdale FL
			Port Everglades Visit

Ships cachet, cachet by George H. Wilson

 

N/A		N/A	1984-12-25 USPS CDS "Submarine Base Br." Groton CT
			Christmas

Ships cachet, from the Neal J. Mills collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1988-07-15 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS Fulton AS-11
			Change of Command.

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1989-02-06 USPS Machine Cancel New Haven CT
			Collectors request

Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1990-04-19 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Decommissioning Station" Norfolk, VA
			Decommissioning

Printed cachet on postal stationary.

 

N/A		N/A	1990-04-19 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Decommissioning Station" Norfolk, VA
			Decommissioning

Rubber stamp cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1990-04-19 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Decommissioning Station" Norfolk, VA
			Decommissioning

Rubber stamp cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1990-04-19 USPS Pictorial Postmark "Decommissioning Station" Norfolk, VA
			Decommissioning

Cachet by Gary R. Rogak

 

N/A			1990-04-19 USPS Type 9 "Fleet Branch" Norfolk, VA
			Decommissioning

31st Anniversary of Commissioning cachet by Gary R. Rogak

 

N/A		N/A	1998-09-01 Locy Type 2-1(n+)(D2,USS) USS Independence CV-62
			Scrapping Complete

Cachet by Tom Armstrong

 

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