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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	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

			1967-08-05 Locy Type FDC 2(n+)
			First Day in Commission

Beck Cachet

			1968-02-27 Locy Type 2(n+) (USS)
			Welcome to Norfolk

Nicholson Cachet

			1976-07-04 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (FFG,USS)
			Naval Review Independence Day 1976

Black rubberstamp International Naval Review...Blue rubberstamp I.N.R.
Back WACO TX machine cancel July 7 1976

			1982-02-09 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (FFG,USS) LUTJENS ship's mark
			Welcome to Norfolk German Destroyer LUTJENS

Note:

			1988-04-24 Locy Type 2t(n+u) (FFG,USS)
			Fleet Week 1988

Front violet rubberstamp "FLEET WEEK 1988"...Black rubberstamps return to ship at New York...ship's crest...Pen signed
Back USPS routing mark (B8)...Black rubberstamp "APR 30 REC'D"

			1988-09-30 Locy Type F (K-26a) USS KING DDG-41
			Decommissioning

Red printed "DECOMMISSIONED / AT NORFOLK NAVAL BASE"...Blue rubberstamp ships crest

If you have images to add to this page, then either contact the Curator or edit this page yourself and add them. See Editing Ship Cover Pages for detailed information on editing this page.

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