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<h3>Ship Name and Designation History</h3> | |||
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during | |||
its lifetime. | |||
The list is in chronological order. | |||
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<ol> | |||
<li>'''USS MACON ZRS-5'''<br/> | |||
Ring Laid 19 December 1931 - Launched and Christened 11 March 1933 by Jeanette Whitton Moffett, wife of RAdm. William A. Moffett, Chief of the USN's Bureau of Aeronautics<br/> | |||
Maiden Flight 21 April 1933 - Commissioned 23 June 1933 - Crashed off the coast of California 12 February 1935 - Struck 26 February 1935 | |||
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<p> </p> | |||
<h3>Naval Covers</h3> | |||
Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess. | Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess. | ||
<ol> | <ol> | ||
<li>USS | <li>[[OtherUS_Macon_ZRS_5_ | USS Macon ZRS-5 Covers Page 1 (19 December 1931 to 31 December 1934)]]</li> | ||
<li>[[Cachet_Category_MACON_ZRS_5_Page_2_ | USS | <li>[[Cachet_Category_MACON_ZRS_5_Page_2_ | USS Macon ZRS-5 Covers Page 2 (01 January 1935 to 1983)]]</li> | ||
</ol> | <li>[[Cachet_Category_MACON_ZRS_5_Page_3_ | USS Macon ZRS-5 Covers Page 3 (Cachetmakers Logs of activities)]]</li> | ||
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</th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/> | </th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/> | ||
Ship<br/>---------<br/>Category</th></tr></table> | Ship<br/>---------<br/>Category</th></tr></table> | ||
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N/A | N/A | ||
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1931-12-19<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Akron | 1931-12-19<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Akron OH | ||
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Cacheted | Cacheted | ||
</td></tr></table> | </td></tr></table> | ||
Ring Raising. | Ring Raising. | ||
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1933-03-11<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Akron OH | |||
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Cacheted | |||
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Christening. | |||
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1933-09-13<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>West Point NY | |||
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First Flight over US Military Academy | |||
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Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Sea_Scout_Ship_Alliance_ | Sea Scout Ship "Alliance", BSA]] | |||
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Tactical maneuvers with U.S. Battle Fleet | Tactical maneuvers with U.S. Battle Fleet | ||
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1934-01-03<br>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Fourth Flight | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society | National Aiglon Society]] | |||
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macon_ZRS5_19340320_1a_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | |||
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1934-03-20<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Oakland_Chamber_of_Commerce_ | Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce]] | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
USS Macon Training Flight at Sea. | |||
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Northampton_CA26_19340409_1g_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | [[Image:GregCiesielski_Northampton_CA26_19340409_1g_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | ||
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1934-04-09<br>Locy Type F<br>"OFF POINT / FIRMIN LIGHT"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-18b<br/>[[ | 1934-04-09<br>Locy Type F<br>"OFF POINT / FIRMIN LIGHT"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-18b<br/>[[NORTHAMPTON_CA_26_ | USS Northampton CA-26]] | ||
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Signed by NMC [[Cachet_Maker_Leo_A_Miller_ | Leo A. Miller]]. | Signed by NMC [[Cachet_Maker_Leo_A_Miller_ | Leo A. Miller]]. | ||
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From the Bob Govern collection. 2 errors - USS MACON (Misspelled MOCON) & Point Fermin Light (misspelled Point FIRMIN) | From the Bob Govern collection. 2 errors - USS MACON (Misspelled MOCON) & Point Fermin Light (misspelled Point FIRMIN) | ||
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1934-04-09<br/>Locy Type F<br/>"OFF POINT / FIRMIN LIGHT"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. N-18b<br/>[[NORTHAMPTON_CA_26_ | USS Northampton CA-26]] | |||
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USS Macon Maneuvers With Fleet. | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]]. | |||
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From the Bob Govern collection. | From the Bob Govern collection. | ||
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1934-04-10<br/>Locy Type 5hks (C)<br/>"USS MACON / WITH FLEET"<br/>[[TEXAS_BB_35_ | USS Texas BB-35]] | |||
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USS Macon Maneuvers With Fleet. | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]]. | |||
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USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL. | USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL. | ||
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1934-05-18<br/>USPO Duplex Cancel<br/>"Airport Sta."<br/>Oakland CA | |||
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Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Oakland_Chamber_of_Commerce_ | Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce]] | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL. | |||
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1934-05-18<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Oakland_Chamber_of_Commerce_ | Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce]] | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL. | |||
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First Flight to Oregon and Washington. | First Flight to Oregon and Washington. | ||
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1934-07-04<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Independence Day | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch| Clyde Welch]]<br/>Sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]] | |||
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Change of Command. From the William Lowe collection. | Change of Command. From the William Lowe collection. | ||
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1934-07-11<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Change of Command. | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_14_ADM_Joseph_M_Reeves_ | Admiral Joseph M. Reeves Chapter No. 14, USCS]] | |||
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USS Macon Greets Long Beach CA. From the William Lowe collection. | USS Macon Greets Long Beach CA. From the William Lowe collection. | ||
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1934-07-18<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Oakland_Chamber_of_Commerce_ | Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce]] | |||
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Training Flight at Sea | |||
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1934-08-07<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Oakland_Chamber_of_Commerce_ | Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce]] | |||
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Fifteenth Departure | |||
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1934-08-21<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Cachet sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Oakland_Chamber_of_Commerce_ | Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce]] | |||
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USS Macon flies again. | |||
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1934-08-22<br/>Locy Type 3 (B-TBT)<br/>"MACON OVER / BREMERTON"<br/>[[PENNSYLVANIA_BB_38 | USS Pennsylvania BB-38]] | |||
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USS Macon Over No. California Training Cruise. | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]]. | |||
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1934-08-22<br>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Returns to Base From Technical Training Cruise | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]]. | |||
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USS Macon on Training Cruise. | USS Macon on Training Cruise. | ||
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1934-09-11<br>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
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Range Finding Maneuvers & Adjusting Compass | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]]. | |||
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1934-09-26<br>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
Training Flight & Compass Calibration | |||
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Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]]. | |||
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Note: | Note: | ||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Pennsylvania_BB38_19341027_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Pennsylvania_BB38_19341027_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-10-27<br/>Locy Type 3 (B-TBT)<br/>"MACON OVER / FRISCO"<br/>[[PENNSYLVANIA_BB_38 | USS Pennsylvania BB-38]] | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_R_S_Ewing| R. S. Ewing]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Byrd_L_Powell_ | Byrd L. Powell]] | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Courtesy of the William J. Wladyka Collection. | |||
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</td></tr></table> | </td></tr></table> | ||
From the Bob Govern collection. | From the Bob Govern collection. | ||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macon_ZRS5_19341027_1a_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macon_ZRS5_19341027_1a_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-10-27<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>San Jose CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
Navy Day. | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_L_F_Christopherson_ | L. F. Christopherson]] and sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_San Jose_Evening_News_ | San Jose Evening News]] | |||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macon_ZRS5_19341105_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macon_ZRS5_19341105_1g_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-11-05<br>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
"Spy Trip" on US Fleet | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]]. | |||
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bobolink_ATO131_19341109_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | [[Image:GregCiesielski_Bobolink_ATO131_19341109_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | ||
</td><td valign="center"> | </td><td valign="center"> | ||
1934-11-09<br/>Locy Type 3<br/>"FLEETS IN / TODAY"<br/>[[BOBOLINK_ATO_131_ | USS Bobolink | 1934-11-09<br/>Locy Type 3<br/>"FLEETS IN / TODAY"<br/>[[BOBOLINK_ATO_131_ | USS Bobolink AM-20]] | ||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | </td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | ||
Cachet sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Byrd_L_Powell| Byrd L. Powell]] | Cachet sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Byrd_L_Powell| Byrd L. Powell]] | ||
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bobolink_ATO131_19341109_1L_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | [[Image:GregCiesielski_Bobolink_ATO131_19341109_1L_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | ||
</td><td valign="center"> | </td><td valign="center"> | ||
1934-11-09<br/>Locy Type 3<br/>"FLEETS IN / TODAY"<br/>[[BOBOLINK_ATO_131_ | USS Bobolink | 1934-11-09<br/>Locy Type 3<br/>"FLEETS IN / TODAY"<br/>[[BOBOLINK_ATO_131_ | USS Bobolink AM-20]] | ||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | </td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | ||
Cachet by sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Byrd_L_Powell_ | Byrd L. Powell]] | Cachet by sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Byrd_L_Powell_ | Byrd L. Powell]] | ||
</td></tr></table> | </td></tr></table> | ||
USS Macon Soars Over. From the William Lowe collection. | USS Macon Soars Over. From the William Lowe collection. | ||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_MoffettField_CA_19341109_1h_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-11-09<br/>Locy Type 3<br/>"MACON / ABOVE"<br/>[[BOBOLINK_ATO_131_ | USS Bobolink AM-20]] | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
USS Macon Over Los Angeles CA. | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]]. | |||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_MoffettField_CA_19341109_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-11-09<br/>Locy Type 3 (B-TBT)<br/>"SAN PEDRO / CALIFORNIA"<br/>[[NEW_MEXICO_BB_40_ | USS New Mexico BB-40]] | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
USS Macon Meets the Fleet, Homeward Bound. | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_14_ADM_Joseph_M_Reeves_ | Admiral Joseph M. Reeves Chapter No. 14, USCS]] | |||
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<br/> <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_MoffettField_CA_19341112_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-11-12<br/>USPO Duplex Cancel<br/>Oakland CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
Armistice Day Parade | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]]. | |||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_MoffettField_CA_19341121_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-11-21<br/>USPO Slogan Machine Cancel<br/>Los Angeles CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
Training Cruise over S. California | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Richard_Dumonte_ | Richard Dumonte]] | |||
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</td></tr></table> | </td></tr></table> | ||
29th Pacific Coast Flight. | 29th Pacific Coast Flight. | ||
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<br/> <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_Macon_ZRS5_19341129_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-11-29<br>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
Thanksgiving | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]]. | |||
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Note: | Note: | ||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_MoffettField_CA_19341217_1g_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-12-17<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
We Await Your Safe Return | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]] | |||
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_MoffettField_CA_19341217_1h_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1934-12-17<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
We Await Your Safe Return | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Airmail. Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]] | |||
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N/A | N/A | ||
</td><td valign="center"> | </td><td valign="center"> | ||
1934-12-25<br/> | 1934-12-25<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | ||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | </td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | ||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Robert_L_Manley_ | Robert L. Manley]] | Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Robert_L_Manley_ | Robert L. Manley]] | ||
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N/A | N/A | ||
</td><td valign="center"> | </td><td valign="center"> | ||
1934-12-25<br/> | 1934-12-25<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | ||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | </td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | ||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_J_C_Formick_ | J. C. Formick]] | Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_J_C_Formick_ | J. C. Formick]] | ||
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</td></tr></table> | </td></tr></table> | ||
First Flight of 1935. From the William J. Wladyka collection. | First Flight of 1935. From the William J. Wladyka collection. | ||
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N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Macon_ZRS5_19350115_1a_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1935-01-15<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch| Clyde Welch]]<br/>Sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]] | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
275 covers created. | |||
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N/A | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_MoffettField_CA_19350115_2a_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2"> | |||
[[Image:GregCiesielski_MoffettField_CA_19350115_2a_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]] | |||
</td><td valign="center"> | |||
1935-01-15<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>Moffett Field CA | |||
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center"> | |||
From Moffett Field | |||
</td></tr></table> | |||
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_L_F_Christopherson_ | L. F. Christopherson]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Clyde_Welch_ | Clyde Welch]]. Sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_National_Aiglon_Society_ | National Aiglon Society]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:56, 27 April 2024
Ship Name and Designation History
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.
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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.
- USS Macon ZRS-5 Covers Page 1 (19 December 1931 to 31 December 1934)
- USS Macon ZRS-5 Covers Page 2 (01 January 1935 to 1983)
- USS Macon ZRS-5 Covers Page 3 (Cachetmakers Logs of activities)
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 |
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N/A |
N/A |
1931-12-19 | |
Cacheted |
Ring Raising.
N/A |
N/A |
1933-03-11 | |
Cacheted |
Christening.
N/A |
N/A |
1933-09-13 | |
First Flight over US Military Academy |
Cachet sponsored by the Sea Scout Ship "Alliance", BSA
N/A |
N/A |
1933-10-12 | |
Cachet by Ted Bedell, |
Leaving for Sunnyvale CA. From the William Lowe collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1933-10-13 | |
R/S Cachet |
Visit to Macon GA
N/A |
N/A |
1933-10-13 | |
R/S Cachet |
Visit to Macon GA. From the William J. Wladyka collection.
1933-10-15 | |||
Cachet by San Francisco Junior Chamber of Commerce. |
Arrival at Home Base. Singed by Postmaster and Registered.
N/A |
1933-11-14 | ||
Cachet by Clyde G. Morris, sponsored by the Fighting Bob Evans Chapter No. 7, USCS |
Tactical maneuvers with U.S. Battle Fleet
N/A |
N/A |
1934-01-03 | |
Fourth Flight |
Cachet by Clyde Welch, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society
N/A |
N/A |
1934-01-05 | |
Cachet sponsored by the Fighting Bob Evans Chapter No. 7, USCS |
Note:
N/A |
1934-01-05 | ||
Cachet by Byrd L. Powell, sponsored by the Fighting Bob Evans Chapter No. 7, USCS |
Note:
N/A |
N/A |
1934-02-09 | |
Cacheted |
Welcome to Balboa CA.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-02-20 | |
Cachet by J. K. Delano |
From the Bob Govern collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-02-20 | |
Cachet by J. K. Delano |
Note:
N/A |
1934-03-20 | ||
Cachet sponsored by the Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce |
USS Macon Training Flight at Sea.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-04-09 | |
Cacheted |
USS Macon joins the US Pacific Fleet
N/A |
1934-04-09 | ||
Signed by NMC Leo A. Miller. |
From the Bob Govern collection. 2 errors - USS MACON (Misspelled MOCON) & Point Fermin Light (misspelled Point FIRMIN)
N/A |
N/A |
1934-04-09 | |
USS Macon Maneuvers With Fleet. |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte.
N/A |
1934-04-10 | ||
Cachet by Clyde G. Morris, sponsored by A. H. G. Voss, W. P. D'Amour and Walter G. Crosby. |
From the Bob Govern collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-04-10 | |
USS Macon Maneuvers With Fleet. |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-04-11 | |
Cachet by Clyde G. Morris, |
From the Bob Govern collection.
N/A |
1934-04-11 | ||
Cachet by Clyde G. Morris, |
USCS Auction Donation - shared by Lloyd Ferrell.
1934-04-11 | |||
Cachet by Ted DeNyse, sponsored by Byrd L. Powell |
Note:
N/A |
1934-04-18 | ||
Cachet sponsored by Byrd L. Powell |
From the Bob Govern collection.
1934-04-20 | |||
Cachet by L. F. Christopherson |
Note:
N/A |
N/A |
1934-04-20 | |
Cachet by Edward Hacker |
USS Macon leaves Moffett Field CA for Miami FL.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-05-06 | |
Cacheted |
Note:
N/A |
1934-05-09 | ||
USS Lexington CV-2 East Coast Cruise cachet.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-05-17 | |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte |
Los Angeles CA greets USS Macon on her return.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-05-18 | |
Cachet by Edward Hacker |
USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-05-18 | |
Cachet by Edward Hacker |
USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL.
N/A |
1934-05-18 | ||
Cachet sponsored by the Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce |
USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-05-18 | |
Cachet sponsored by the Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce |
USS Macon returns to Moffett Field CA from Miami FL.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-06-19 | |
Typed Cachet |
First Flight to Oregon and Washington.
N/A |
1934-07-04 | ||
Independence Day |
Cachet by Clyde Welch
Sponsored by the National Aiglon Society
N/A |
N/A |
1934-07-11 | |
Cachet sponsored by the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce. |
Change of Command. From the William Lowe collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-07-11 | |
Change of Command. |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte, sponsored by the Admiral Joseph M. Reeves Chapter No. 14, USCS
N/A |
1934-07-12 | ||
Cachet by Ted DeNyse |
USS Macon Greets Long Beach CA. From the Tom Kean collection.
N/A |
1934-07-12 | ||
Cachet by Ted DeNyse |
USS Macon Greets Long Beach CA. From the William Lowe collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-07-18 | |
Cachet sponsored by the Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce |
Training Flight at Sea
N/A |
N/A |
1934-08-07 | |
Cachet sponsored by the Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce |
Fifteenth Departure
N/A |
N/A |
1934-08-21 | |
Cachet sponsored by the Oakland/Alameda Chamber of Commerce |
USS Macon flies again.
N/A |
1934-08-22 | ||
Fort Lewis Greets USS Macon |
Cachet sponsored by the USS Tacoma Post VFW. From the William J. Wladyka collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-08-22 | |
3 postmarks |
From the William J. Wladyka collection.
N/A |
1934-08-22 | ||
Cachet by A. B. |
Note:
N/A |
N/A |
1934-08-22 | |
USS Macon Over No. California Training Cruise. |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-08-22 | |
Cacheted - |
From the Bob Govern collection.
1934-08-22 | |||
Cachet by Almas, sponsored by R. S. Ewing |
Note:
N/A |
1934-08-22 | ||
Returns to Base From Technical Training Cruise |
Cachet by Clyde Welch, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society.
N/A |
1934-09-10 | ||
Cachet by Ted DeNyse |
Through the Spy Glass of the USS Macon. From the William Lowe collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-09-11 | |
Cachet by David Brockton Browne |
USS Macon on Training Cruise.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-09-11 | |
Range Finding Maneuvers & Adjusting Compass |
Cachet by Clyde Welch, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-09-26 | |
Training Flight & Compass Calibration |
Cachet by Clyde Welch, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-10-15 | |
Cacheted |
First Anniversary of the USS Macon's arrival to NAS Sunnyvale.
N/A |
N/A |
1934-10-27 | |
Cachet by Edward Hacker |
Navy Day
N/A |
1934-10-27 | ||
Navy Day at Mare Island Navy Yard |
Cachet sponsored by Walter G. Crosby. From the William J. Wladyka collection.
1934-10-27 | |||
Cachet by Deane C. Bartley, sponsored by R. S. Ewing |
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1934-10-27 | ||
Cachet by R. S. Ewing, sponsored by Byrd L. Powell |
Courtesy of the William J. Wladyka Collection.
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1934-10-27 | ||
Navy Day |
From the Bob Govern collection.
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1934-10-27 | ||
Navy Day. |
Cachet by L. F. Christopherson and sponsored by the San Jose Evening News
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1934-11-05 | ||
"Spy Trip" on US Fleet |
Cachet by Clyde Welch, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society.
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1934-11-09 | ||
Cachet sponsored by Byrd L. Powell |
USS Macon Soars Over. From the Tom Kean collection.
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1934-11-09 | ||
Cachet by sponsored by Byrd L. Powell |
USS Macon Soars Over. From the William Lowe collection.
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1934-11-09 | |
USS Macon Over Los Angeles CA. |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte.
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1934-11-09 | |
USS Macon Meets the Fleet, Homeward Bound. |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte, sponsored by the Admiral Joseph M. Reeves Chapter No. 14, USCS
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1934-11-12 | |
Armistice Day Parade |
Cachet by Clyde Welch.
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1934-11-21 | |
Training Cruise over S. California |
Cachet by Richard Dumonte
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1934-11-22 | |
Cacheted |
29th Pacific Coast Flight.
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1934-11-29 | |
Thanksgiving |
Cachet by Clyde Welch, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society.
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1934-12-05 | |
Cacheted |
4th Mooring at Camp Kearney, leaves for Moffett Field 5 Dec. 1934.
1934-12-06 | |||
Cachet by R. S. Ewing, sponsored by Byrd L. Powell |
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1934-12-08 | |
Cacheted |
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1934-12-17 | |
Cacheted |
31st Pacific Coast Flight.
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1934-12-17 | ||
Cachet by R. S. Ewing, sponsored by the National Aiglon Society |
From the Tom Kean collection.
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1934-12-17 | ||
Cachet sponsored by J. K. Delano, Naval Mail Clerk |
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1934-12-17 | |
We Await Your Safe Return |
Cachet by Clyde Welch
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1934-12-17 | |
We Await Your Safe Return |
Airmail. Cachet by Clyde Welch
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1934-12-25 | |
Cachet by Robert L. Manley |
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1934-12-25 | |
Cachet by J. C. Formick |
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1935-01-03 | |
Cachet sponsored by the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce. |
First Flight of 1935. From the William J. Wladyka collection.
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1935-01-15 | |
Cachet by Clyde Welch |
275 covers created.
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1935-01-15 | ||
From Moffett Field |
Cachet by L. F. Christopherson and Clyde Welch. Sponsored by the National Aiglon Society
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1935-01-15 | ||
Cachet by Byrd L. Powell |
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1935-01-15 | ||
Cachet by Ted DeNyse |
Through the Spy Glass of the USS Macon. From the Bob Govern collection.
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1935-01-15 | |
Cachet by Eugene L. Mueller |
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