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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

			1926-12-07 Locy Type 3 (A)
			Category

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			1929-09-27 Locy Type 3s (A) "HAMPTON / RDS. VA,"
			Official Business

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No Image			1932-10-12 Locy Type 5hks "COLUMBUS / DAY 1932"
			Columbus Day

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			1933-06-19 Locy Type 5hks
			Category

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No Image			1933-10-27 Locy Type 5hks "NAVY / DAY"
			Navy Day 1933

Hand painted cachet

No Image			1934-10-12 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "COLUMBUS / 1492DAY1934"
			Columbus Day

Cachet by C. Wright Richell

No Image			1934-11-03 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "WELCOME / CGC NEMESIS" USCGC Nemesis WPC-111
			St. Petersburg FL

Cachet by York Briddell

			1934-11-21 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "COMSPESERV / St. Petersburg, Fla."
			Official Business

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			1935-04-05 Locy Type 5hks "FESTIVAL / OF STATES"
			Category

Note: The "St. Petersburg, Fla" text inside the postmark is likely added manually.

N/A		N/A	1935-06-19 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "LAT.00.00-00 / LONG.80-35W"
			Crossing the Equator

Cacheted. From the Tom Kean collection.

No Image			1935-06-22 Locy Type 5hks "GUAYAQUIL / ECUADOR"
			Port Visit

Add-on cachet by Bruce D. Liddell

N/A		N/A	1935-06-27 Locy Type 5hks "CHARLES ISL / SO.AMERICA"
			Visit

Cachet by Harry E. Klotzbach

No Image			1935-09-02 Locy Type 5hks "LABOR DAY / VIRGIN IS."
			Labor Day 1935

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No Image			1935-09-06 Locy Type 5hks "LA CEIBA / HONDURAS"
			Category

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			1935-09-30 Locy Type 6
			Category

Add on cachet by Michael F. Hebert

			1935-10-12 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "COMSPERON / BALBOA C.Z." Locy Type 5hks "COLUMBUS / DAY"
			Columbus Day

COMSPERON = Flagship of the COMmander of the SPEcial Service SquadRON

No Image			1935-10-27 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NAVY DAY / BALBOA C. Z."
			Navy Day 1935

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N/A		N/A	1936-05-20 Locy Type 5hks "LAT.000-00 / LONG.81-11W"
			Crossing the Equator

Cacheted.

N/A			1936-05-23 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "BRIDGETON, NJ / 250TH ANNI-"
			250th Anniversary of the Founding of Bridgton NJ

Also postmarked from USS Moffett DD 362. Cachet sponsored by the Bridgton Stamp Club

N/A		N/A	1936-08-17 Locy Type 5hks "SAN FRAN- / CISCO,CALIF."
			Port Visit

Add-on cachet by Tom Morrissey. Contributed by Tom Kean.

N/A		N/A	1936-11-26 Locy Type 5hks "THANKSGIVING DAY / GREETINGS"
			Thanksgiving

Also postmarked on Nov 25th 1936 with a Type 3 (BC-BTT) "SAN DIEGO / CALIFORNIA" postmark. Contributed by Tom Kean.

N/A		N/A	1936-11-26 Locy Type 5hks "THANKSGIVING DAY / GREETINGS"
			Thanksgiving

Cachet by Frances Warner, sponsored by Douglas C. and Harry F. Wentz. Contributed by Tom Kean.

			1937-01-01 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "NEW YEAR / GREETINGS"
			New Years Day 1937

Cachet by William S. Linto

			1937-03-17 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "SAINT PAT- / RICK'S DAY"
			St. Patrick's Day 1937

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N/A			1937-05-05 Locy Type 5hks "KAUAI / T.H."
			Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet Maker: Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz

N/A		N/A	1937-05-05 Locy Type 5hks "KAULA / T.H."
			Fleet Maneuvers

Cachet Maker: Douglas C. & Harry F. Wentz

			1937-07-28 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "PORTLAND / OREGON"
			Port Visit

Cachet by William S. Linto

 

			1937-11-11 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "MARE ISLAND / CALIFORNIA" Locy Type 9v (C) Locy Type 9efw Locy Type 9x (C)
			Category

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			1937-11-11 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "MARE ISLAND / CALIFORNIA" Locy Type 9v (C) Locy Type 9efw Locy Type 9x (C)
			Category

Note: Same cover as above only showing the other postmarks.

 

			1937-12-25 Locy Type 9efw
			Christmas Day

Cachet by William S. Linto and J. L. Couse. Cachet is thermographed.

 

			1938-01-04 Locy Type 5hks "ENROUTE TO / HAWAII"
			Goodwill Cruise to Australia with USS LOUISVILLE CA-28, USS MEMPHIS CL-13 and USS MILWAUKEE CL-5

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			1938-01-15 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "LAT 00 00 00 / LON 165' 30" Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "CROSSING / EQUATOR"
			Category

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			1938-02-14 Locy Type 3 (BC-BTT) "SINGAPORE / S.S." Non-postal star "CL-11"
			Launching USS MAURY DD-401

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

 

No Image			1938-02-17 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "SINGAPORE / STR. SETT."
			Category

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No Image			1938-03-22 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "GUAM / M. I."
			Category

Back signed by NMC

 

			1938-04-14 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT) "PEARL HARBOR / T.H."
			Port Visit

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			1939-05-30 Locy Type 9v (C) Locy Type 9efw Locy Type 9x (C)
			Category

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			1939-06-01 Locy Type 3 (AC-BTT)
			Twin Launching of USS MORRIS DD-417 and USS WAINWRIGHT DD-419

Cachet by C. Wright Richell and sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson

 

			1940-06-05 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "LISBON / PORTUGAL"
			Official Business

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			1941-04-03 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

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			1943-07-23 Locy Type 3z (BBT) "BUY WAR / BONDS"
			Category

Censored, World war II use

 

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