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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to covers with add-on cachets as well.

Universal Ship Cancellation Society Chapter - NS Savannah Chapter No. 109, USCS

Number in ( ) from "Catalogue of NS Savannah Events, Port Itinerary & Covers". Third Edition 2016

(DISCLAIMER) There may be discrepancies in the dates of various port visits between the lists used. Until covers are discovered, there is no accurate proof of port visitations.


1. NS SAVANNAH, Die Hub Markings & Launching Memorabilia
2. NS SAVANNAH, Keel Laid, Launching, Sea Trials & In Service
3. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1962 and 1963
4. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1964
5. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1965
6. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1966
7. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1967
8. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1968
9. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1969
10. NS SAVANNAH, Port Visits 1970-1972
11. NS SAVANNAH, Meters, Stamps & Misc.
12. NS SAVANNAH, Picture Postcards
13. NS SAVANNAH, Modern Covers 2014 -

 

Thumbnail Link To Cachet Close-Up Image	Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Front Image	Thumbnail Link To Full Cover Back Image	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

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KEEL LAYING

 

N/A		N/A	1958-05-22
			Keel Laid

(1a) No Official Covers
(1b) Personal Cover - Hand Drawn Cachet

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LAUNCHING - CAMDEN NJ

 

N/A		N/A	1959-07-21 USPO Machine Cancel Camden NJ
			Launching

(2a) 1st Nuclear Merchant Vessel. Cachet designed by William J. Numeroff. Signed by Sponsor - First Lady Mamie Doud Eisenhower

 

N/A		N/A	1959-07-21 USPO Machine Cancel Camden NJ
			Launching

(2a) 1st Nuclear Merchant Vessel.

 

N/A			1959-07-21 USPO Machine Cancel Camden NJ
			N/S Savannah Die Hub - NEW JERSEY

(2a) 1st Nuclear Merchant Vessel.

 

N/A			1959-07-21 USPO Machine Cancel Camden NJ
			N/S Savannah Die Hub - NEW JERSEY

(2a) 1st Nuclear Merchant Vessel.

 

N/A		N/A	1959-07-21 USPO Machine Cancel Camden NJ
			Launching - Maximum Card

(2b) 1st Nuclear Merchant Vessel.

 

N/A		N/A	1959-07-21 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Kings Point NY
			N/S Savannah Die Hub - NEW YORK Only Used ONE Day

(2c) US Merchant Marine Academy Cachet. From the Jimmy Jordan Collection.

 

N/A			1959-07-21 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Kings Point NY
			N/S Savannah Die Hub - NEW YORK Only Used ONE Day

(2c) US Merchant Marine Academy Cachet w/ Insert. From the Jimmy Jordan Collection.

 

N/A		N/A	1959-07-22 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel Great Neck NY
			N/S Savannah Die Hub - NEW YORK

(2e) From the Jimmy Jordan Collection.

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BUILDERS SEA TRIALS

 

N/A		N/A	1962-01-31
			Builders Sea trials

(3)
(3a) Boudwin Cachet

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IN SERVICE

 

N/A		N/A	1962-05-01
			Accepted by States Marine Lines

(4a) No known covers from Yorktown, Virginia.

 

N/A		N/A	1962-05-12 USPO Slogan Machine Cancel "Pray / For / Peace" Williamsburg VA
			Dedication of US Post office

(4c) 1st Nuclear Merchant Vessel. Cover carried aboard N/S SAVANNAH.

 

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