PATRICK HENRY SSBN 599 Covers Page 1

 
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1. USS Patrick Henry SSBN-599 Covers Page 1    (1959-2011)

 

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

 

N/A		N/A	1959-09-22 Pitney Bowes Pictorial Meter Groton CT
			Launching

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-09-13 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			First Attempt to fire POLARIS Missile

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-09-15 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Observation Island EAG-154
			First Submerged firing of the POLARIS Missile

Rubber Stamp Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1960-09-15 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			First Submerged firing of the POLARIS Missile

Cachet by John Zaso

 

N/A		N/A	1960-09-15 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			First Submerged firing of the POLARIS Missile

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-09-22 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			Final Submerged firing of the POLARIS Missile

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-10-15 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			First Firing on Secret Test

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-10-16 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			Second Firing on Secret Test

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-10-17 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			Third Firing on Secret Test

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-10-18 USPO 4-bar Port Canaveral FL
			Final Firing on Secret Test

Cachet by George H. Goldey (Goldcraft Cachets)

 

N/A		N/A	1960-10-27 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Br." New London CT
			First Firing of POLARIS Missile (09/15/60)

Rubber Stamp Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1960-12-24 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "GIVE / THE UNITED WAY" Charleston, S.C.
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet, autographed by Cdr. H. E. Shear, USN. CO (Blue) (April 1960-July 1962)

 

N/A		N/A	1961-02-03 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1961-03-10 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS Proteus AS-19
			First Patrol on Station

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1961-03-22 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS Proteus AS-19
			First Polaris Sub in Europe

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1961-06-05 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS Proteus AS-19
			Carried On Polaris Patrol

Official Ships Cachet. Signed by Cdr. R. L. J. Long, USN. (CO Gold) (April 1960-August 1963)

 

N/A		N/A	1961-08-29 Locy Type 2t(nu) USS Proteus AS-19
			Carried On Polaris Patrol

Official Ships Cachet.

 

N/A		N/A	1962-11-14 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1963-06-12 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1963-06-19 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1964-12-20 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Carried on Polaris Patrol

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1965-04-12 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			5th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1966-03-12 USPO Machine Cancel Groton CT
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1966-03-23 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1966-07-20 USPO Machine Cancel "Submarine Base Sta." Groton CT
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1966-10-31 USPO Machine Cancel Patrick Air Force Base FL
			1st A-3 Firing after Refit

Cachet by the Nuclear Ships Chapter No. 61, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1970-08-03 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS) USS Canopus AS-34
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1972-03-08 Locy Type 2t(n+u) USS Simon Lake AS-33
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1972-04-24 USPS Machine Cancel Patrick Air Force Base FL
			POLARIS A-3 Test Firing

Cacheted

 

N/A		N/A	1972-05-17 USPS Machine Cancel Cape Canaveral FL
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1972-12-04 USPS Machine Cancel Pearl Harbor HI
			Collectors Request

Official Ships Cachet

 

N/A		N/A	1984-05-25 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Sta." Bremerton WA
			Last Day In Commission

Cachet by Robert D. Rawlins, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1984-05-25 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Sta." Bremerton WA
			Last Day In Commission

Cachet by the USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1984-05-25 USPS Type 9 "Naval Base Sta." Bremerton WA
			Last Day In Commission

Cachet by the USS Puget Sound Chapter No. 74, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	1997-07-01 Locy Type 9e(n+)(USS) USS Nimitz CVN-68
			SCRAPPING is completed on the USS Seawolf SSN-575, USS Snook SSN-592, USS Patrick Henry SSN-599, USS Henry Clay SSBN-625 and the USS Baton Rouge SSN-689

Cachet by Tom Armstrong

 

N/A		N/A	2010-04-09 USPS Pictorial Postmark "50th Anniversary Station" Groton CT
			50th Anniversary of Commissioning

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	2010-10-15 USPS Pictorial Postmark "50th Anniversary of 1st Polaris Firing Station" Cape Canaveral FL
			50th Anniversary of 1st Polaris Firing

Cachet by Dieter Lange

 

N/A		N/A	2010-10-15 USPS Pictorial Postmark "50th Anniversary of 1st Polaris Firing Station" Cape Canaveral FL
			50th Anniversary of 1st Polaris Firing

Cachet by Phil Edwards

 

N/A		N/A	2010-10-15 USPS Pictorial Postmark "50th Anniversary of 1st Polaris Firing Station" Cape Canaveral FL
			50th Anniversary of 1st Polaris Firing

Cachet by -

 

N/A		N/A	2010-12-30 USPS Pictorial Postmark "50th Anniversary of 1st Deterrent Patrol Station" Charleston SC
			50th Anniversary of 1st Deterrent Patrol

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS

 

N/A		N/A	2010-12-30 USPS Pictorial Postmark "50th Anniversary of 1st Deterrent Patrol Station" Charleston SC
			50th Anniversary of 1st Deterrent Patrol

Cachet by -

 

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