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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

			1920-04-16 Locy Type 3s (A) "OLONGAPO / P.I." USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13b
			Official Business

Return to USS S-36

N/A		N/A	1923-07-12 Locy Type 3s (AC) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13
			Sailor Mail

Courtesy of the Jim Myerson Collection.

N/A		N/A	1924-11-02 Locy Type 3s (AC) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13
			Sailor Mail

Courtesy of the Jim Myerson Collection.

			1925-05-11 Locy Type 3s (AC) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13 Philippine Islands (P. I.) Duplex
			Category

Note:

N/A			1926-03-01 Locy Type 9(C)
			Registered Sailor Mail

Courtesy of the Jim Myerson Collection.

			1927-07-03 Locy Type 3 (B)
			Category

Note:

No Image			1928-04-30 Locy Type 3b
			Category

Note:

			1928-05-07 Locy Type 3b
			Official Business

Return to USS SS-37

			1929-03-26 Locy Type 3s (B) "ASIATIC / STATION" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13a
			Official Business

Return to USS S-39

No Image			1929-04-03 Locy Type 3s (B) "ASIATIC / STATION" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13a
			Category

Note:

N/A		N/A	1930-04-26 Locy Type 3s (A) "HONG KONG / CHINA" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13b
			Sailor Mail

Courtesy of the Jim Myerson Collection.

			1930-05-05 Locy Type 3s (A) "AMOY / CHINA" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13b
			Official Business

Return to USS S-38

			1930-06-10 Locy Type 3s "TSINGTAO / CHINA" USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13b
			Official Business

Return to USS S-37

			1931-10-26 Locy Type 5hks Locy Type 9v(C) USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. C-13c 1931-11-02 Washington D.C. Reg. Sec.
			Official Business

Return to USS S-36

			1932-08-26 Locy Type 5hks "TSINGTAO / CHINA"
			Category

Note:

			1932-10-27 Locy Type 5hks "CAVITE / P. I."
			Navy Day 1932

Note: Ship seal embossed

No Image			1933-02-22 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "CAVITE / P. I."
			Category

Note:

			1933-04-05 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "OLONGAPO / P.I."
			Official Business

Return to USS S-41

			1933-07-17 Locy Type 3 (B-BBT) "TSINGTAO / CHINA"
			Official Business

Note:

No Image			1936-11-04 Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT) "TSINGTAO / CHINA"
			Category

Note:

No Image			1936-10-30 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "HONSKONG / B. C. C. "
			Category

Note:

No Image			1936-11-04 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "HONGKONG / B. C. C. "
			Category

Note:

No Image			1937-05-20 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "TSINGTAO / CHINA"
			Category

Note:

			1937-07-26 Locy Type 3 (A-TTB) "TSINGTAO / CHINA"
			Category

Note: Asiatic Fleet

No Image			1938-05-30 Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT) "BRUNEI / BORNEO"
			Category

Note:

			1940-01-11 Locy Type 6dep(3)-1
			Ship Birthday

Cachet Maker: Ted Harrington.

N/A		N/A	1940-07-01 Locy Type 6dep(3)-1
			With the Asiatic Fleet

Cachet by M. Fay Muridge, sponsored by the John Paul Jones Chapter No. 2, USCS. From the Tom Kean collection.

N/A		N/A	1940-09-04 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT) "MANILA / P.I."
			Odd Port Postmarks

Cachet by Walter Czubay (National Cachet Society)

			1941-05-09 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Return address to USS SEADRAGON SS-194

			1941-07-07 Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)
			Category

Return address to USS PORPOISE SS-172

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