OtherUS Boston Navy Yard Station: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 15:46, 30 March 2021

Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.

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			1918-11-20 Locy Type 8 "Charlestown / Station" Boston MA
			Official Mail

The Boston Navy Yard was serviced by the Charlestown post office.

N/a			1924-03-21 Locy Type 9v "Navy Yard Sta" Boston MA
			Category

Notes: Cover also has a postmark from USS Argonne AG-31.

			1933-10-09 Locy Type 6 "Navy Yard Sta" Boston MA
			Byrd Expedition II

Cachet Copyright T. F. Gibson

			1933-10-27 Locy Type 9 "Navy Yard Sta" Boston MA
			Navy Day 1933

Cachet by the Old Ironsides Chapter No. 1, USCS

N/a		N/A	1935-10-28 Locy Type F "NAVY YARD / BOSTON" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-8 USS Wandank AT-26
			Keel Laying of - USS Mugford DD389

Rubber stamp cachet.

			1940-05-31 Locy Type 6 "Navy Yard Sta" Boston MA
			Launching - USS Wilkes DD-441

Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick

N/A		N/A	1940-08-08 Locy Type 6 Locy Type 9v Locy Type 9w Locy Type 9x
			N/A

Note:

			1941-09-01 Locy Type 6 "Navy Yard Sta" Boston MA
			Category

Cachet by Arthur A. Christensen

			1942-03-05 Locy Type 6 "Navy Yard Sta" Boston MA
			Official Business

Note:

N/A			1947-10-27 Type 3 Marking "Home Of / Old Ironsides" Boston Naval Shipyard"
			Collectors request

This marking probably created by John E. Gill. Notice this is not a legitimate postmark as there is no City/State given although the location of the Boston Naval Shipyard is known.

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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
+<tr><th valign="center" align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link<br/>To Cachet<br/>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<br/>To Full<br/>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 Postmark<br/>or Back Image
-</th><th valign="center">Primary Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text
+</th><th valign="center">Postmark Date<br/>Postmark Type<br/>Killer Bar Text<br/>
-<br/>---------<br/>Cachet Category</th></tr></table>
+Ship<br/>---------<br/>Category</th></tr></table>
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+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1918-11-20  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_BNY_19181120_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_BNY_19181120_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-11-20<br/>Locy Type 8<br/>"Charlestown / Station"<br/>Boston MA
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Official Mail
+</td></tr></table>
+The Boston Navy Yard was serviced by the Charlestown post office.
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
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 <!--  1924-03-21  -->
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-No Image
+N/a
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Argonne_AG_31_19240321_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Argonne_AG_31_19240321_1_pm2.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:Bunter_Argonne_AG_31_19240321_1_pm2.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+[[Image:Bunter_Argonne_AG_31_19240321_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-21<br/>
+-03-21<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>"Navy Yard Sta"<br/>Boston MA
-Locy Type 9v<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Category</td></tr></table>
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyard 19331009 cach.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 bostonnavyard 19331009.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyard 19331009 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyard 19331009 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyard 19331009.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--10-09<br/>
+-10-09<br/>Locy Type 6<br/>"Navy Yard Sta"<br/>Boston MA
-Locy Type 6<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Byrd Expedition II</td></tr></table>
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19331027 cach.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 bostonny 19331027.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19331027 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19331027.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>Locy Type 9<br/>"Navy Yard Sta"<br/>Boston MA
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Navy Day 1933
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by the [[Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 1 Old Ironsides| Old Ironsides Chapter No. 1, USCS]]
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1918-11-20  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_BNY_19351028_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19331027 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+N/A
 </td><td valign="center">
--10-27<br/>
+-10-28<br/>Locy Type F<br/>"NAVY YARD / BOSTON"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-8<br/>[[WANDANK_ATO_26_ | USS Wandank AT-26]]
-Locy Type 9<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Navy Day 1933</td></tr></table>
+Keel Laying of -<br/>[[MUGFORD_DD_389_ | USS Mugford DD389]]
-Notes: [[Cachet Maker USCS Chapter 1 Old Ironsides|USCS Chapter 1]] Cachet
+</td></tr></table>
+Rubber stamp cachet.
 <!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett wilkes dd441 19400531 cach.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 wilkes dd441 19400531.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett wilkes dd441 19400531 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett wilkes dd441 19400531 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett wilkes dd441 19400531.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--05-31<br/>
+-05-31<br/>Locy Type 6<br/>"Navy Yard Sta"<br/>Boston MA
-Locy Type 6<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Launching [[WILKES DD 441|USS WILKES DD-441]]</td></tr></table>
+Launching - [[WILKES DD 441|USS Wilkes DD-441]]
-Notes: [[Cachet Maker Dr S E Hutnick|Hutnick]] Cachet
+</td></tr></table>
+Cachet by [[Cachet Maker Dr S E Hutnick| Dr. S. E. Hutnick]]
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 N/A
-</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="220" rowspan="2">
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:GregCiesielski_USNavyYard_BostonMA_19400808_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_USNavyYard_BostonMA_19400808_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 N/A
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 [[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19410901 cach.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 bostonny 19410901.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19410901 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19410901 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonny 19410901.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--09-01<br/>
+-09-01<br/>Locy Type 6<br/>"Navy Yard Sta"<br/>Boston MA
-Locy Type 6<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
 Category</td></tr></table>
-Notes: [[Cachet Maker Arthur A Christensen|Christensen]] Cachet
+Cachet by [[Cachet Maker Arthur A Christensen| Arthur A. Christensen]]
 <!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
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 <tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
 [[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyyard 19420305 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 bostonnavyyard 19420305.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyyard 19420305 pm.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
 </td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
-[[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyyard 19420305 pm.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+[[Image:JonBurdett bostonnavyyard 19420305.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
 </td><td valign="center">
--03-05<br/>
+-03-05<br/>Locy Type 6<br/>"Navy Yard Sta"<br/>Boston MA
-Locy Type 6<br/>
 </td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
-Category</td></tr></table>
+Official Business
-Notes: Official Business
+</td></tr></table>
+Note:
+<!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<!--  1947-10-27  -->
+<!-- ============ -->
+<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_BostonNavyYard_19471027_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
+</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
+[[Image:GregCiesielski_BostonNavyYard_19471027_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
+</td><td valign="center">
+-10-27<br/>Type 3 Marking<br/>"Home Of / Old Ironsides"<br/>Boston Naval Shipyard"
+</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
+Collectors request
+</td></tr></table>
+This marking probably created by [[Cachet_Maker_John_E_Gill_ | John E. Gill]]. Notice this is not a legitimate postmark as there is no City/State given although the location of the Boston Naval Shipyard is known.
 <!-- === End of Ship Cover Entry === -->
 <!-- =================================== -->

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