USS GRUNION SS-216 Covers Page 1: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 04:10, 27 November 2021

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

		N/A	1941-03-01 USPO 4-bar Cancel "Naval Hospital League Is. Br." Philadelphia PA
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

N/A		N/A	1941-03-01 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "GRUNION / KEEL LAID" USS Falcon ASR-2
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Edgar P. Simmons and Fielding. From the David Kent collection.

N/A		N/A	1941-03-01 USPO Duplex Cancel Groton CT
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Edgar P. Simmons and Fielding.

N/A		N/A	1941-03-01 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Keel Laying

Cachet by Edgar P. Simmons and Fielding.

N/A		N/A	1941-12-22 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

N/A		N/A	1941-12-22 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by Gow C. Ng

N/A		N/A	1941-12-22 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by William F. Spader

N/A		N/A	1942-04-11 Locy Type FDC P "USS GRUNION / FIRST DAY" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-32
			Commissioning

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

N/A		N/A	1942-04-11 Locy Type FDC P "USS GRUNION / FIRST DAY" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-32
			Commissioning

Blue cachet by Kenneth E. Streeter

N/A		N/A	1942-04-11 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Commissioning

Cachet by William F. Spader

		N/A	1942-04-11 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Commissioning

Light blue cachet by Kenneth E. Streeter

		N/A	1942-04-11 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Commissioning

Dark blue cachet by Kenneth E. Streeter

N/A		N/A	1942-04-11 Locy Type FDC P "USS GRUNION / FIRST DAY" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-32
			Commissioning

Hand painted cachet by Mae Weigand

N/A		N/A	1942-11-11 Locy Type 3z "LOST IN / ACTION"
			Memorial

Note:

N/A		N/A	1942-12-07 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Memorial for the four submarines on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941 USS Perch SS-176, USS Sealion SS-195, USS Grunion SS-216 and USS Shark SS-174

Cachet by McGee

N/A		N/A	1942-12-07 Locy Type 3z (BBT) "1ST YEAR OF / WORLD WAR2"
			Memorial for the four submarines on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941 USS Perch SS-176, USS Sealion SS-195, USS Grunion SS-216 and USS Shark SS-174

Note:

N/A		N/A	1983-07-30 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS FULTON AS-11
			"On Eternal Patrol"

Cachet by Alton (Budd) M. Arrington

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@@ Line 14: / Line 14: @@
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-Return to [[GRUNION SS 216 | USS GRUNION SS-216 Main Page]]
+Return to [[GRUNION SS 216 | USS Grunion SS-216 Main Page]]
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/>
 <hr/>
@@ Line 38: / Line 38: @@
 <!-- Do not add anything above this line -->
 <!-- =================================== -->
 <!-- ============ -->
 <!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
@@ Line 48: / Line 47: @@
 [[Image:JonBurdett grunion ss216 19410301.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-01<br/>
+-03-01<br/>USPO 4-bar Cancel<br/>"Naval Hospital League Is. Br."<br/>Philadelphia PA
-Philadelphia PA Naval Hospital League Is.
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Keel Laying
 </td></tr></table>
-[[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick_ | Dr. S. E. Hutnick]] cachet
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick_ | Dr. S. E. Hutnick]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1941-03-01 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19410301_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-01<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)<br/>"GRUNION / KEEL LAID"<br/>[[FALCON_ASR_2_ | USS Falcon ASR-2]]
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Keel Laying
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Edgar_P_Simmons_ | Edgar P. Simmons]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Fielding_ | Fielding]].  From the David Kent collection.
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1941-03-01 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19410301_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-01<br/>USPO Duplex Cancel<br/>Groton CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Keel Laying
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Edgar_P_Simmons_ | Edgar P. Simmons]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Fielding_ | Fielding]].
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- 1941-03-01 -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19410301_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-03-01<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Keel Laying
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Edgar_P_Simmons_ | Edgar P. Simmons]] and [[Cachet_Maker_Fielding_ | Fielding]].
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 62: / Line 111: @@
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:GregCiesielski_Grunion_SS216_19411222_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--12-22<br/>
+-12-22<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
-Groton CT Machine
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Launching
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick_ | Dr. S. E. Hutnick]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19411222_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-12-22<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Launching
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Gow_C_Ng_ | Gow C. Ng]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19411222_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-12-22<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Launching
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_William_F_Spader_ | William F. Spader]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19420411_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-04-11<br/>Locy Type FDC P<br/>"USS GRUNION / FIRST DAY"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-32
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Commissioning
 </td></tr></table>
-[[Cachet_Maker_Dr_S_E_Hutnick_ | Dr. S. E. Hutnick]] cachet
+Censored. Add-on cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton (Budd) M. Arrington]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19420411_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-04-11<br/>Locy Type FDC P<br/>"USS GRUNION / FIRST DAY"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-32
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Commissioning
+</td></tr></table>
+Blue cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Kenneth_E_Streeter_ | Kenneth E. Streeter]]
+<!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!-- CACHET ENTRY -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_Grunion_SS216_19420411_4_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+N/A
+</td><td valign="center">
+-04-11<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Commissioning
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_William_F_Spader_ | William F. Spader]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 84: / Line 217: @@
 [[Image:JonBurdett grunion ss216 19420411.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--04-11<br/>
+-04-11<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
-Groton CT Machine
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Commissioning
 </td></tr></table>
-Light blue Streeter Cachet
+Light blue cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Kenneth_E_Streeter_ | Kenneth E. Streeter]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 102: / Line 234: @@
 [[Image:JonBurdett grunion ss216 19420411-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--04-11<br/>
+-04-11<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
-Groton CT Machine
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Commissioning
 </td></tr></table>
-Dark blue Streeter Cachet
+Dark blue cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Kenneth_E_Streeter_ | Kenneth E. Streeter]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 116: / Line 247: @@
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett grunion ss216 19420411-2.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--04-11<br/>
+-04-11<br/>Locy Type FDC P<br/>"USS GRUNION / FIRST DAY"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-32
-Locy Type FDC P<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. G-32
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Commissioning
 </td></tr></table>
-Weigand hand painted cachet
+Hand painted cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Mae_Weigand_ | Mae Weigand]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 134: / Line 264: @@
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:GregCiesielski_Grunion_SS216_19421111_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--11-11<br/>
+-11-11<br/>Locy Type 3z<br/>"LOST IN / ACTION"
-Locy Type 3z (Groton, CT)<br/>"LOST IN / ACTION"<br/><br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Memorial
@@ Line 152: / Line 281: @@
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:GregCiesielski_Shark_SS174_19421207_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--12-07<br/>
+-12-07<br/>USPO Machine Cancel<br/>Groton CT
-Groton, CT Machine
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Memorial for the four submarines on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941<br/>[[PERCH_SS_176_ | USS Perch SS-176]], [[SEALION_SS_195_ | USS Sealion SS-195]], USS Grunion SS-216 and [[SHARK_SS_174_ | USS Shark SS-174]]
 </td></tr></table>
-Note:
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_McGee_ | McGee]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
 <!-- ============ -->
@@ Line 170: / Line 298: @@
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:GregCiesielski_Shark_SS174_19421207_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--12-07<br/>
+-12-07<br/>Locy Type 3z (BBT)<br/>"1ST YEAR OF / WORLD WAR2"
-Locy Type 3z (BBT) (Groton, CT)<br/><br/>"1ST YEAR OF / WORLD WAR2"<br/><br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Memorial for the four submarines on Eternal Patrol since Dec 7 1941<br/>[[PERCH_SS_176_ | USS Perch SS-176]], [[SEALION_SS_195_ | USS Sealion SS-195]], USS Grunion SS-216 and [[SHARK_SS_174_ | USS Shark SS-174]]
@@ Line 188: / Line 315: @@
 <br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:GregCiesielski_Grunion_SS216_19420730_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--07-30<br/>
+-07-30<br/>Locy Type 2t(nu)<br/>[[FULTON_AS_11_ | USS FULTON AS-11]]
-Locy Type 2t(nu) <br/>[[FULTON_AS_11_ | USS FULTON AS-11]]<br/><br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 "On Eternal Patrol"
 </td></tr></table>
-[[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton (Budd) M. Arrington]] cachet
+Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Alton_(Budd)_M_Arrington_ | Alton (Budd) M. Arrington]]
 <!-- === End of Cachet Entry === -->
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