Sturgeon SS 187 Covers Page 1: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 18:01, 7 January 2024

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			1936-10-27 Locy Type 3 (D2,AC-BBT) "STURGEON / KEEL LAYING" USS BRIDGE AF-1
			Keel Laying

J. P. Clark and Eric L. Wardman Cachet

		No Image	1936-10-27 Locy Type 3 (B-BTT) "DOMINANT / SEA POWER" USS ARCTIC AF-7
			Keel Laying

Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick

N/A			1936-10-27 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBB) "NAVY DAY / KEEL LAID" USS Perry DD-340
			Keel Laying

Cachet by C. Wright Richell, sponsored by Lloyd A. Nace

		No Image	1938-03-15 Locy Type 3 (A-TTT) "MARE ISLAND / CALIF" USS CONCORD CL-10
			Ship Launching

Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick

			1938-03-15 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "MARE ISLAND / CALIF" USS Vega AK-17
			Ship Launching

Cachet Maker: Dr S E Hutnick

N/A		N/A	1938-11-30 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "PUNTARENAS / COSTA RICA"
			Shakedown Cruise

Cachet by Edward Hacker

N/A		N/A	1939-05-30 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "SAN DIEGO / CALIF"
			Memorial Day

Cachet by William F Schlechter

N/A		N/A	1939-06-25 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "OUR FIRST / BIRTHDAY"
			1st Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by Martin R. Aden

			1939-07-30 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "HONOLULU / HAWAII"
			Category

Postcard use

N/A		N/A	1940-07-23 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) "MARE ISLAND / CALIF"
			Collectors request

Note:

		N/A	1941-03-23 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) Locy Type 9v Locy Type 9x
			Ship's Data

Cachet by Louis C. Weigand

N/A		N/A	1941-06-23 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
			Collectors request

Add-on cachet by Alton (Budd) M. Arrington

No Image		No Image	1941-11-04 Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
			Category

Note: Add-on cachet by Kelly Armstrong

			1943-11-05 Locy Type 2z
			Category

Censored WWII use. Posted from another ship or station. Ship did not carry this device.

N/A			1938-03-15
			Launching Program cover Newspaper Clipping

Artwork by Martin R. Aden

If you have images to add to this page, then either contact the Curator or edit this page yourself and add them. See Editing Ship Cover Pages for detailed information on editing this page.

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 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To 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">Primary Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text
@@ Line 37: / Line 37: @@
 <!-- Do not add anything above this line -->
 <!-- =================================== -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1936-10-27  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+No Image
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Preston_DD379_19361027_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bridge_AF1_19361027_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>
+Locy Type 3 (D2,AC-BBT)<br/>
+"STURGEON / KEEL LAYING"<br/>
+[[BRIDGE_AF_1_ | USS BRIDGE AF-1]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Keel Laying<br/>
+</td></tr></table>
+[[Cachet_Maker_J_P_Clark_ | J. P. Clark]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Eric_L_Wardman_ | Eric L. Wardman]] Cachet
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1936-10-27  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett arctic af7 19361027 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett arctic af7 19361027.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+No Image
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>
+Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)<br/>
+"DOMINANT / SEA POWER"<br/>
+[[ARCTIC AF 7|USS ARCTIC AF-7]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Keel Laying<br/>
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick|Dr S E Hutnick]]<br/>
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1936-10-27  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Sturgeon_SS187_19361027_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SS187_19361027_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBB)<br/>"NAVY DAY / KEEL LAID"<br/>[[PERRY_DMS_17_ | USS Perry DD-340]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Keel Laying
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell_ | C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_Lloyd_A_Nace_ | Lloyd A. Nace]]
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1938-03-15  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:Bunter Vega AK 17 19380315 1 cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett concord cl10 19380315.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+No Image
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-15<br/>
+Locy Type 3 (A-TTT)<br/>
+"MARE ISLAND / CALIF"<br/>
+[[CONCORD CL 10|USS CONCORD CL-10]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching|Ship Launching]]<br/>
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick|Dr S E Hutnick]]<br/>
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!--  1938-03-15  -->
@@ Line 43: / Line 121: @@
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Vega_AK_17_19380315_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_Vega_AK_17_19380315_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Vega_AK_17_19380315_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:Bunter_Vega_AK_17_19380315_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
@@ Line 50: / Line 128: @@
 -03-15<br/>
 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)<br/>
-MARE ISLAND / CALIF<br/>
+"MARE ISLAND / CALIF"<br/>
 [[VEGA_AK_17 | USS Vega AK-17]]<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 [[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching|Ship Launching]]<br/>
 </td></tr></table>
-Notes: Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick|Dr S E Hutnick]]<br/>
+Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick|Dr S E Hutnick]]<br/>
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1938-11-30  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Sturgeon_SS187_19381130_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-11-30<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"PUNTARENAS / COSTA RICA"<br/>
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Shakedown Cruise
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Edward_Hacker_ | Edward Hacker]]
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-05-30  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Sturgeon_SS187_19390530_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-05-30<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"SAN DIEGO / CALIF"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Memorial Day
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_William_F_Schlechter_ | William F Schlechter]]
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-06-25  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Sturgeon_SS187_19390625_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-06-25<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"OUR FIRST / BIRTHDAY"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+st Anniversary of Commissioning
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Martin_R_Aden_ | Martin R. Aden]]
 <!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 63: / Line 192: @@
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19390730 pm.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 sturgeon ss187 19390730.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19390730.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19390730 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
@@ Line 75: / Line 204: @@
 </td></tr></table>
 Postcard use
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1940-07-23  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Sturgeon_SS187_19400723_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-07-23<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>"MARE ISLAND / CALIF"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Collectors request
+</td></tr></table>
+Note:
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1941-03-23  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19410323 cach.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19410323.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-23<br/>
+Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)<br/>
+Locy Type 9v<br/>
+Locy Type 9x
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Ship's Data
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Louis_C_Weigand_ | Louis C. Weigand]]
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1941-06-23  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Sturgeon_SS187_19410623_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-06-23<br/>Locy Type 3r (A-BBT)
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Collectors request
+</td></tr></table>
+Add-on cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_Page_6_ | Alton (Budd) M. Arrington]]
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1941-11-04 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
+<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+No Image
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:KArmstrong_Sturgeon_SS_187_19411104_1_Front.jpg.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+No Image
+</td><td valign="center">
+-11-04<br/>
+Locy Type 3r (A-BBT) <br/>
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Category</td></tr></table>
+Note: Add-on cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Kelly_Armstrong | Kelly Armstrong]]
 <!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 82: / Line 282: @@
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19431105 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 sturgeon ss187 19431105.JPG|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19431105.JPG|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett sturgeon ss187 19431105 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
@@ Line 92: / Line 292: @@
 Category
 </td></tr></table>
-Censored wartime (WWII) use<br/>
+Censored WWII use.  Posted from another ship or station. Ship did not carry this device.
-Posted from another ship or station...Ship did not carry this device
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<br/><Hr/>
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1939-07-30  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Sturgeon_SS187_19380315_1P_Front.jpg|thumb|center|250px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SS187_19380315_2P_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-15
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Launching Program cover<br/>Newspaper Clipping
+</td></tr></table>
+Artwork by [[Cachet_Maker_Martin_R_Aden_ | Martin R. Aden]]
 <!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
 <!-- =================================== -->

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