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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			1932-02-22 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "PEARL / HARBOR"
			Category

Front pencil notation "DM 16"
Back black rubberstamp "1 1444"

No Image			1932-02-29 Locy Type 5hks (C+)
			Category

Postcard use

			1933-10-27 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Navy Day

Cachet Maker: Trans-Pacific Cover Society

			1933-10-27 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Navy Day

Cachet Maker: United States Patriotic Society Inc.
This is a closeup of the cachet on the back of the cover above.

No Image			1933-12-25 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Christmas Day 1933

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No Image			1934-07-04 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Category

Hand painted cachet

			1935-04-17 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Mickey Mouse

Hand painted cachet

		No Image	1935-07-04 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "PEARL / HARBOR T.H."
			Independence Day

Cachet Maker: USCS Chapter 26 John Rodgers

			1936-02-15 Locy Type 5hks (C) "SEVENTEENTH / BIRTHDAY"
			Ship Birthday

Cachet Makers: Ted Harrington and John J Haag

			1936-10-27 Locy Type 5hks (C+) "LAHAINA / MAUI-TH"
			Navy Day 1936

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No Image			1937-06-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT) "PEARL HAR / BOR HAWAII"
			Category

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			1937-12-11 Locy Type LDC 5hks "LAST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Decommissioning (Wrong date)

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No Image			1937-12-11 Locy Type LDC 5hks "LAST DAY IN / COMMISSION"
			Decommissioning (Wrong date)

Front pencil notation "DM 16"
Back pencil notation "T 5hks"... Violet rubberstamp "2441"

No Image			1939-11-14 Locy Type FDPS 3r "PORT ANGELES / WASHINGTON"
			First Day Postal Service

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			1939-11-14 Locy Type FDPS 3r (A-BBT) "PORT ANGELES / WASHINGTON"
			Ship Recommissioning

Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick

			1939-11-14 Locy Type 9x
			Category

MhCachets add on cachet

			1940-05-16 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "BREMERTON / WASHINGTON"
			Launching of USS MONSSEN DD-436

McCamley Cachet

			1940-09-10 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "PORT ANGELES / WASHINGTON" Locy Type 9v Locy Type 9x
			Puget Sound Navy Yard

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			1941-03-06 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "HONOLULU / T. H."
			Category

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			1941-04-27 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "HONOLULU / T. H."
			Category

Liddell Add on cachet

			1942-02-16 Locy Type Fz
			Category

Censored wartime (WWII) use
Posted from another ship or shore station (Possibly Navy Hospital at P.H.)
Ship did not carry this device

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