USS DECATUR DD-341 Covers Page 1: Difference between revisions

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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 Ship --------- Category

			1932-01-01 Locy Type 3 1932-01-02 San Diego CA Slogan "AIRMAIL / SAVES TIME"
			Destroyer

Unknown handpainted cachet, signed by the NMC

			1934-01-05 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "DECATURS / 155 B?"
			Commodore Stephen Decatur

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick.

No Image			1934-06-02 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT)
			Category

Note: Back PLAINFIELD NJ REC'D 1934-06-04

			1934-09-22 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "ST. PETERS- / BURG,FLA"
			Port Visit

Cachet by the Commander Gulliver Chapter No. 15, USCS

			1934-09-24 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "ST. PETERS- / BURG,FLA"
			Port Visit

Cachet by the Commander Gulliver Chapter No. 15, USCS

			1935-08-01 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "KETCHIKAN / ALASKA"
			Fleet Week Seattle 1935

Cachet by John Coulthard

			1938-06-06 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "WASHINGTON / DC" USS Decatur DD-341
			2nd Class Midshipman Cruise

Cruise included USS Leary DD-158, USS Decatur DD-341, USS Badger DD-126, USS J. Fred Talbott DD-156, USS Fairfax DD-93
and USS Herbert DD-160.

N/A		N/A	1938-07-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB) "NEW LONDON / CONN" USS Fairfax DD-93
			2nd Class Midshipman Cruise

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson. Cruise included USS Leary DD-158, USS Decatur DD-341, USS Badger DD-126, USS J. Fred Talbott DD-156, USS Fairfax DD-93
and USS Herbert DD-160.

N/A		N/A	1938-07-24 Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT) "COASTAL / CRUISE" USS Herbert DD-160
			2nd Class Midshipman Cruise

Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson. Cruise included USS Leary DD-158, USS Decatur DD-341, USS Badger DD-126, USS J. Fred Talbott DD-156, USS Fairfax DD-93
and USS Herbert DD-160.

			1938-12-08 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "PORTSMOUTH / VA"
			Launching of USS Mustin DD-413 & USS Russell DD-414

Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw

			1938-12-08 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "PORTSMOUTH / VA"
			Launching of USS Russell DD-414

Note:

			1939-06-10 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
			Category

Official Business

			1940-08-04 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
			U.S. Coast Guard Anniversary

Cachet by George Neumann

		No Image	1940-11-05 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) Locy Type 9v USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-9a
			Ship's photo

Cachet by Louis C. Weigand

			1944-12-12 Locy Type 9vz 1944-12-19 Unreadable Type 9
			Official Business

Note:

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-<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image
+<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Cachet Close-Up Image
-</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="220">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Front Image
+</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Full Cover Front Image
-</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark or Back Image
+</th><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To<br/>Postmark or Back Image
-</th><th valign="center">Primary Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text
+</th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/>
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+Ship<br/>---------<br/>Category</th></tr></table>
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+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1932-01-01  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Decatur_DD341_19320101_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Decatur_DD341_19320101_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Decatur_DD341_19320101_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-01-01<br/>
+Locy Type 3<br/><br/>
+-01-02<br/>
+San Diego CA Slogan<br/>"AIRMAIL / SAVES TIME"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Destroyer
+</td></tr></table>
+Unknown handpainted cachet, signed by the NMC
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
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 [[Image:Bunter_Decatur_DD_341_19340105_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Decatur_DD_341_19340105_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Decatur_DD_341_19340105_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Decatur_DD_341_19340105_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--01-05<br/>
+-01-05<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT)<br/>"DECATURS / 155 B?"
-Locy Type 3<br/>
-"DECATURS / 155 B?"<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-[[Cachet_Category_Commodore_Stephen_Decatur|Commodore Stephen Decatur]]<br/>
+[[Cachet_Category_Commodore_Stephen_Decatur|Commodore Stephen Decatur]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick|Dr S E Hutnick]].<br/>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick| Dr. S. E. Hutnick]].
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-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19340602.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19340602.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19340922.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19340922.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19340922 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 Port Visit
 </td></tr></table>
-[[Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 15 Commander Gulliver|USCS Chapter 15]] Cachet
+Cachet by the [[Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 15 Commander Gulliver| Commander Gulliver Chapter No. 15, USCS]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1934-09-24 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19340922 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Decatur_DD341_19340924_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Decatur_DD341_19340924_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-09-24<br/>
+Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT)<br/>"ST. PETERS- / BURG,FLA"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Port Visit
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by the [[Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 15 Commander Gulliver| Commander Gulliver Chapter No. 15, USCS]]
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+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19350801.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19350801.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19350801 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT)<br/>"KETCHIKAN / ALASKA"
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Fleet Week 1935
+Fleet Week Seattle 1935
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_John_Coulthard_ | John Coulthard]]
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 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19380606 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19380606.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19380606.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19380606 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
 -06-06<br/>
-Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"WASHINGTON / DC"
+Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"WASHINGTON / DC"<br/>[[DECATUR_DD_341_ | USS Decatur DD-341]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+nd Class Midshipman Cruise
+</td></tr></table>
+Cruise included [[LEARY_DD_158_ | USS Leary DD-158]], [[DECATUR_DD_341_ | USS Decatur DD-341]], [[BADGER_DD_126_ | USS Badger DD-126]], [[J_FRED_TALBOTT_AG_81_ | USS J. Fred Talbott DD-156]], [[FAIRFAX_DD_93_ | USS Fairfax DD-93]]<br/>and [[HERBERT_APD_22_ | USS Herbert DD-160]].
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1938-07-17 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Fairfax_DD93_19380717_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-07-17<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)<br/>"NEW LONDON / CONN"<br/>[[FAIRFAX_DD_93_ | USS Fairfax DD-93]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+nd Class Midshipman Cruise
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_ | Tazewell G. Nicholson]]. Cruise included [[LEARY_DD_158_ | USS Leary DD-158]], [[DECATUR_DD_341_ | USS Decatur DD-341]], [[BADGER_DD_126_ | USS Badger DD-126]], [[J_FRED_TALBOTT_AG_81_ | USS J. Fred Talbott DD-156]], [[FAIRFAX_DD_93_ | USS Fairfax DD-93]]<br/>and [[HERBERT_APD_22_ | USS Herbert DD-160]].
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1938-07-24 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Herbert_DD160_19380724_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-07-24<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)<br/>"COASTAL / CRUISE"<br/>[[HERBERT_APD_22_ | USS Herbert DD-160]]
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Midshipman Cruise
+nd Class Midshipman Cruise
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_ | Tazewell G. Nicholson]]. Cruise included [[LEARY_DD_158_ | USS Leary DD-158]], [[DECATUR_DD_341_ | USS Decatur DD-341]], [[BADGER_DD_126_ | USS Badger DD-126]], [[J_FRED_TALBOTT_AG_81_ | USS J. Fred Talbott DD-156]], [[FAIRFAX_DD_93_ | USS Fairfax DD-93]]<br/>and [[HERBERT_APD_22_ | USS Herbert DD-160]].
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / VA"
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching of<br/>[[MUSTIN DD 413|USS MUSTIN DD-413]]<br/>
+Launching of<br/>[[MUSTIN DD 413|USS Mustin DD-413]] & [[RUSSELL DD 414|USS Russell DD-414]]
-[[RUSSELL DD 414|USS RUSSELL DD-414]]
 </td></tr></table>
-[[Cachet Maker Gordon A Shaw|Shaw]] Cachet
+Cachet by [[Cachet Maker Gordon A Shaw| Gordon A. Shaw]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208-1 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208-1.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19381208-1 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Launching of<br/>
-[[RUSSELL DD 414|USS RUSSELL DD-414]]
+[[RUSSELL DD 414|USS Russell DD-414]]
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
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 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19390610 cc.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19390610.jpeg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19390610.jpeg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19390610 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
 -06-10<br/>
-Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>
+Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Category
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 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19400804 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19400804.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19400804.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19400804 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--08-04<br/>
+-08-04<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
-Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 U.S. Coast Guard Anniversary
 </td></tr></table>
-[[Cachet Maker George Neumann|Neumann]] Cachet
+Cachet by [[Cachet Maker George Neumann| George Neumann]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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 [[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19401105 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19401105.JPG|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19401105.JPG|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 No Image
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 -11-05<br/>
 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>
-Locy Type 9v<br/>USCS Catalog Illustration D-9a
+Locy Type 9v<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. D-9a
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Ship's photo
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Louis_C_Weigand_ | Louis C. Weigand]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1940-08-04 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19441212 cc.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19441212.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett_decatur dd341 19441212 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-12-12<br/>
+Locy Type 9vz<br/><br/>
+-12-19<br/>
+Unreadable Type 9
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Official Business
 </td></tr></table>
 Note:
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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