USS CACHALOT SS 170 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.


 

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Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331019 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331019 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331019 1 pm1.jpg

1933-10-19
USPO Type 6
"Navy Yard Sta"
Portsmouth NH

Launching

Cachet by Charles W. Clark and sponsored by the Portsmouth Navy Yard Improvement Association


 

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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19331019 1 Front.jpg

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1933-10-19
USPO Type 6
"Navy Yard Sta"
Portsmouth NH

Launching

Cachet by Charles W. Clark and sponsored by the Portsmouth Navy Yard Improvement Association


 

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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19331019 2 Front.jpg

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1933-10-19
USPO Type 6
"Navy Yard Sta"
Portsmouth NH

Launching

Cachet by Charles W. Clark and sponsored by the Portsmouth Navy Yard Improvement Association
Autographed by the sponsor, Katherine Duer Kempff, and the PCO, Lt. Commander Merrill Comstock.


 

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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19331019 3 Front.jpg

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1933-10-19
USPO Type 6
"Navy Yard Sta"
Portsmouth NH

Launching

Cachet by Charles W. Clark and sponsored by the Portsmouth Navy Yard Improvement Association. From the Nancy DeLux collection.



JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19331201 cach.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19331201.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19331201 pm.jpg

1933-12-01
Locy Type FDC 5hks
"PORTSMOUTH / N.H."

Commissioning Cachet

Cachet by Unknown Commissioning Cachet. Back is clean.


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331201 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331201 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331201 1 pm1.jpg

1933-12-01
Locy Type FDC 5hks
PORTSMOUTH / N.H.

Ship Commissioning

Notes:


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331201 2 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331201 2 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19331201 2 pm1.jpg

1933-12-01
Locy Type FDC 5hks
FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION

Ship Commissioning

Notes: Cachet is thermographed.



GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19341129 1 NMC.jpg
GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19341129 1 Front.jpg
GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19341129 1 Postmark.jpg

1934-11-29
Locy Type 5hks
"SAN DIEGO / CAL"

Category

Signed by NMC along with his Navy Mail Clerk's stamp



JonBurdett barracuda ss163 19350802 cach.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19350802.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19350802 pm.jpg

1935-08-02
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"FLEET / WEEK"

Fleet Week 1935

Cachet by the Bellingham Stamp Club



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19351111 1 Front.jpg

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1935-11-11
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"SAN DIEGO / CALIF"

Armistice Day

Cachet by the USS San Diego Chapter No. 27, USCS



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19360501 1 Front.jpg

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1936-05-01
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"LAT 16 45N / LONG 104 36W"

Submarine Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19360704 1 Front.jpg

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1936-07-04
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"A GLORIOUS / FOURTH"

Independence Day

Cacheted, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19361027 1 Front.jpg

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1936-10-27
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"NAVY DAY / PEARL HARBOR"

Navy Day

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS



N/A

GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19361126 1 Front.jpg

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1936-11-26
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"PEARL HBR.R / T H"

Photo cachet

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19361130 1 Front.jpg

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1936-11-30
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"ALOHA TO / OAHU"

Submarine Squadron Six (SUBRON) Six Homeward Bound

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by James Chun



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19370222 2 Front.jpg

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1937-02-22
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"SAN DIEGO / CALIF."

Washington's Birthday

Cachet by Myron F. McCamley



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19370506 1 Front.jpg

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1937-05-06
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"HIDENBURG / CRASH"

HIDENBURG CRASH

Cachet by -



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19370726 1 Front.jpg

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1937-07-26
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"NEW LONDON / CONN"

Port visit

Cachet by Frank P. Hollis



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19370819 1 Front.jpg

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1937-08-19
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"NEW LONDON / CONN"

Photo Cachet

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby



JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19371001 cach.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19371001.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19371001 pm.jpg

1937-10-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"NEW LONDON / CONN"

Category

Note: Unknown Cachet...Crew member signature
Back is clean



JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19371201 cach.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19371201.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19371201 back.jpg

1937-12-01
Locy Type 5hks
"FOUR YEARS / OLD TO-DAY"
Locy Type SLKfl (51x6)
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN"

Ship Birthday

Note: Unknown Cachet



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19371201 1 Front.jpg

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1937-12-01
Locy Type 5hks
"FOUR YEARS / OLD TO-DAY"

4th Anniversary

Cacheted



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19371217 1 Front.jpg

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1937-12-17
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"IN MEMORY / OF U.S.S.S-4"

Remembering USS S-4

Cachet by Frank C. Kenworthey and Hal W. Dierst.



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19371225 1 Front.jpg

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1937-12-25
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"CHRISTMAS / GREETINGS"

Christmas

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19371225 2 Front.jpg

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1937-12-25
Locy Type F
USS Cuttlefish SS-171
1938-01-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"A HAPPY / NEW YEARS"

Christmas & New Years Day

Cachet by Richard Buchwald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS



Cachalot seal.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19380101.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19380101 back.jpg

1938-01-01
Locy Type SLPb (46x5)

Category

Note: Front gold embossed Navy Dept. foil seal
Back pencil notations "SS 170"..."SL)"...Green pen notations "12 (lined out)"..."13044"


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380101 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380101 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380101 1 pm1.jpg

1938-01-01
Locy Type SLPb (46x5)

Category

Note:


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380101 2 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380101 2 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380101 2 pm1.jpg

1938-01-01
Locy Type SLPb (46x5)

New Year's Day

Cachet by Frank Kuss and sponsored by the ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts. Cachet is thermographed.


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380106 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380106 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380106 1 pm1.jpg

1938-01-06
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN NY"

Category

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby. Cachet is thermographed.


 

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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19380212 1 Front.jpg

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1938-02-12
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"HONEST / OLD ABE"

Lincoln's Birthday

Cachet is the Gettysburg Address cleverly disguised as Abe.



No Image

JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19380228.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19380228 back.jpg

1938-02-28
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN NY"

Category

Back signed by Desmond D. Jagyi


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380212 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380212 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380212 1 back.jpg

1938-02-12
Locy Type 9x (C)
Locy Type 9v (C)
Locy Type 9x (C)

Lincoln's Birthday

Notes: Cachet Makers: ANCS Crew 24 Argonauts and Frank Kuss



No Image

JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19380315.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19380315 pm.jpg

1938-03-15
Locy Type 9x (C)

Category

Note:



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19380401 2 Front.jpg

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1938-04-01
Locy Type F

April Fools Day

From the George Marcincin collection.



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19380418 1 Front.jpg

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1938-04-18
Locy Type 3s (B-BTT)
"NAVY YARD / BROOKLYN NY"

Easter

Cacheted


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380619 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380619 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380619 1 pm1.jpg

1938-06-19
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
ROWBOAT / ADMIRAL

Category

Notes:


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380702 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380702 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380702 1 insert.jpg

1938-07-02
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"BROOKLYN / NEW YORK"

Person Commemorative: Amelia Earhart

Notes: Cachet Maker Unknown
Envelope contained an insert with biographical information on Amelia Earhart.


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380717 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380717 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380717 1 back.jpg

1938-07-17
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
BROOKLYN / NEW YORK

Category

Notes:



No Image

JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19380815.jpg

No Image

1938-08-15
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"BROOKLYN / NEW YORK"
Locy Type 5hks
"BROOKLYN / NEW YORK"
Locy Type 9v
Locy Type 9x
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-4

Category

Multiple strike cover.



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19380815 1 Front.jpg

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1938-08-15
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"BROOKLYN / NEW YORK"

Photo cachet

Cachet by Walter G. Crosby


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380820 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380820 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19380820 1 pm1.jpg

1938-08-20
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
BROOKLYN / NEW YORK

Category

Notes: Cachet commemorates establishment of the first post office on board an American Naval vessel: USS Nebraska BB-14



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GregCiesielski Cachalot SS170 19381027 1 Front.jpg

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1938-10-27
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"ENROUTE / COCO SOLO"

Navy Day

Cachet by the Guiana Hobby Club



JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19381201 cach.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19381201.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 19381201 back.jpg

1938-12-01
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-4a
On the Back-
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"COCO SOLO / CANAL ZONE"

5th Birthday

Cachet by Richard Buchwald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS and the USS Cachalot Chapter No. 53, USCS.


 

Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19381201 1 cachet.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19381201 1 front.jpg
Bunter Cachalot SS 170 19381201 1 back.jpg

1938-12-01
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"COLO SOLO / CANAL ZONE"

5th Birthday

Cachet by Richard Buchwald, sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS and the USS Cachalot Chapter No. 53, USCS.



JonBurdett harringtom cachalot.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 112940.jpg
JonBurdett cachalot ss170 112940 back.jpg

1940-11-29
Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
"PEARL / HARBOR TH"

Ship Data Cachet

Cachet by Ted Harrington. Back black rubberstamp Ted Harrington return address

 

 

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