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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
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[[Image:Hoffman_Sturgeon_SSN_637_19660226_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
N/A
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[[Image:Hoffman_Sturgeon_SSN_637_19660226_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
[[Image:Hoffman_Sturgeon_SSN_637_19660226_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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No Image
N/A
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1966-02-26<br/>
1966-02-26<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
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</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching|Ship Launching]]<br/>
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching| Launching]]
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</td></tr></table>
Notes: Cachet Maker: [[Cachet_Maker_Morris_W_Beck|Morris W Beck]].<br/>Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Morris_W_Beck | Morris W. Beck]].  Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19660226_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
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1966-02-26<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Launching| Launching]] 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Morris_W_Beck | Morris W. Beck]].
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JohnGermann_Sturgeon_SSN637_19670303_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1967-03-03<br/>USPO Slogan Machine Cancel<br/>"Submarine Base Sta."<br/>Groton CT
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Commissioning 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Eugene_O_Wright_ | Eugene O. Wright]], sponsored by the [[Cachet_Maker_Dynamic_Philatelic_Society_ | Dynamic Philatelic Society]]
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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_Sturgeon_SSN637_19820303_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1982-03-03<br/>USPS Slogan Machine Cancel<br/>"Submarine Base Sta."<br/>Groton CT
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
15th Anniversary of Commissioning 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]].
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19890613_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19890613_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1989-06-13<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)<br/>[[FRANK_CABLE_AS_40_ | USS Frank Cable AS-40]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
ICEX 1-89 
</td></tr></table>
Cacheted. Cover also has a "USS STURGEON" Local Post sticker and postmark dated 8 April 1989. Cover #107 of 292.
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19890613_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19890613_3_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1989-06-13<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)<br/>[[FRANK_CABLE_AS_40_ | USS Frank Cable AS-40]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
ICEX 1-89 
</td></tr></table>
Cacheted. Cover also has a "USS STURGEON" Local Post sticker and postmark dated 8 April 1989. Cover #180 of 292. From the Wolfgang Hechler collection.
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19890613_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19890613_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1989-06-13<br/>Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)<br/>[[FRANK_CABLE_AS_40_ | USS Frank Cable AS-40]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
ICEX 1-89 
</td></tr></table>
Cacheted. Cover also has a "USS STURGEON" Local Post sticker and postmark dated 8 April 1989. Cover #188 of 292. From the Neal J. Mills collection.
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19920724_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1992-07-24<br/>Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)<br/>[[FRANK_CABLE_AS_40_ | USS Frank Cable AS-40]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Collectors request 
</td></tr></table>
Ships cachet.
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19940114_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1994-01-14<br/>Locy Type F<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-57<br/>[[FRANK_CABLE_AS_40_ | USS Frank Cable AS-40]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Inactivation Ceremony 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_4_Stephen_Decatur_ | Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS]].
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19940801_1_Invite.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19940801_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1994-08-01<br/>USPS Type 9<br/>"Naval Base Branch"<br/>Bremerton WA
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Decommissioning 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Tom_Armstrong_ | Tom Armstrong]]
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Sturgeon_SSN637_19940801_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1994-08-01<br/>USPS Type 9<br/>"Naval Base Branch"<br/>Bremerton WA<br/><br/>Locy Type 9-1et(nu) (USS)<br/>[[NIMITZ_CVN_68_ | USS Nimitz CVN-68]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Decommissioning 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Tom_Armstrong_ | Tom Armstrong]]
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Swordfish_SSN579_19941018_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1994-10-18<br/>USPS Type 9<br/>"Naval Base Branch"<br/>Bremerton WA
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Scrapping program is started for the [[SWORDFISH_SSN_579_ | USS Swordfish SSN-579]],<br/>[[SEADRAGON_SSN_584_ | USS Seadragon SSN-584]], USS Sturgeon SSN-637,<br/>[[FRANCIS_SCOTT_KEY_SSBN_657_ | USS Francis Scott Key SSBN-657]] and [[BENJAMIN_FRANKLIN_SSBN_640_ | USS Benjamin Franklin SSBN-640]] at the [[OtherUS_Navy_Yard_Puget_Sound_Washington_ | Puget Sound Navy Yard]] Bremerton WA.
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Tom_Armstrong_ | Tom Armstrong]]
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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_Sturgeon_SSN637_20000328_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
2000-03-28<br/>USPS Pictorial Postmark<br/>Silverdale WA<br/><br/>USPS Type 9<br/>Keyport WA
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Centennial of US Navy Submarines 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Tom_Armstrong_ | Tom Armstrong]]
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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_Sturgeon_SSN637_19890608_1_Sheet.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1989-06-08
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Local Post labels 
</td></tr></table>
"USS STURGEON" Local Post stickers. From the Neal J. Mills collection.  
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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.



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Cachet Close-Up Image
Thumbnail Link To
Full Cover Front Image
Thumbnail Link
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Postmark or Back Image
Postmark Date
Postmark Type
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Ship
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Category


 

N/A

N/A

1966-02-26
USPO Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching

Cachet by Morris W. Beck. Contributed by Jennifer Hoffman.


 

N/A

N/A

1966-02-26
USPO Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Launching

Cachet by Morris W. Beck.


 

N/A

N/A

1967-03-03
USPO Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Commissioning

Cachet by Eugene O. Wright, sponsored by the Dynamic Philatelic Society


 

N/A

N/A

1982-03-03
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

15th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS.


 

N/A

1989-06-13
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Frank Cable AS-40

ICEX 1-89

Cacheted. Cover also has a "USS STURGEON" Local Post sticker and postmark dated 8 April 1989. Cover #107 of 292.


 

N/A

1989-06-13
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Frank Cable AS-40

ICEX 1-89

Cacheted. Cover also has a "USS STURGEON" Local Post sticker and postmark dated 8 April 1989. Cover #180 of 292. From the Wolfgang Hechler collection.


 

N/A

1989-06-13
Locy Type 2-1(n+) (USS)
USS Frank Cable AS-40

ICEX 1-89

Cacheted. Cover also has a "USS STURGEON" Local Post sticker and postmark dated 8 April 1989. Cover #188 of 292. From the Neal J. Mills collection.


 

N/A

N/A

1992-07-24
Locy Type 9-1(n+u) (USS)
USS Frank Cable AS-40

Collectors request

Ships cachet.


 

N/A

N/A

1994-01-14
Locy Type F
USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. F-57
USS Frank Cable AS-40

Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS.


 

N/A

1994-08-01
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Decommissioning

Cachet by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1994-08-01
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Locy Type 9-1et(nu) (USS)
USS Nimitz CVN-68

Decommissioning

Cachet by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1994-10-18
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Scrapping program is started for the USS Swordfish SSN-579,
USS Seadragon SSN-584, USS Sturgeon SSN-637,
USS Francis Scott Key SSBN-657 and USS Benjamin Franklin SSBN-640 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA.

Cachet by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

2000-03-28
USPS Pictorial Postmark
Silverdale WA

USPS Type 9
Keyport WA

Centennial of US Navy Submarines

Cachet by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1989-06-08

Local Post labels

"USS STURGEON" Local Post stickers. From the Neal J. Mills collection.

 


 

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