HENRY L STIMSON SSBN 655 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	1964-04-04 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Keel Laid

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1965-11-13 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by Morris W. Beck

 

N/A		N/A	1965-11-13 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by the Dynamic Philatelic Society

 

N/A		N/A	1966-08-20 USPO Machine Cancel New London CT
			Commissioning

Cachet by the Dynamic Philatelic Society

 

N/A		N/A	1966-11-15 USPO Machine Cancel Patrick AFB FL
			Missile Testing (Blue)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney

 

N/A		N/A	1966-11-28 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Observation Island EAG-154
			Missile Testing (Gold)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney

 

N/A		N/A	1967-10-11 Locy Type 2(n+)(USS) USS Canopus AS-34
			Collectors request

Official Ships cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1973-03-20 USPS Machine Cancel Virginia
			Collectors request

Rubber stamp cachet. Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.

 

N/A		N/A	1973-05-10 USPS Machine Cancel Cape Canaveral FL
			Missile Testing (Blue) FLIGHT TERMINATED

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney

 

N/A		N/A	1980-03-27 USPS 4-bar Patrick AFB FL
			Missile Testing (Gold)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney

 

N/A		N/A	1980-03-27 USPS 4-bar Satellite Beach FL
			Missile Testing (Gold)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney

 

N/A		N/A	1981-08-20 USPS 4-bar "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			15th Anniversary

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

 

N/A		N/A	1992-10-17 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Branch" Bremerton WA
			Scrapping program is started

Scrapping program is started for the USS Alexander Hamilton SSBN-617, USS Henry L. Stimson SSBN-655, USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656
and USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA.
Cachet by Tom Armstrong

 

N/A		N/A	1993-05-05 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Sta." Bremerton WA
			Decommissioned

Cachet by Tom Armstrong

 

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