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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 Ship --------- Category |
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N/A |
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N/A |
1975-02-22 |
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Keel Laying of - |
Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson
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N/A |
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N/A |
1975-02-22 |
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Keel Laying of - |
Cachet by Frederick L. Karcher
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N/A |
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N/A |
1978-08-05 |
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Commissioning of - |
Cachet by Ken Bieda
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N/A |
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N/A |
1978-08-05 |
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Commissioning of - |
Cachet by Rich Hoffner, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS
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1978-08-21 |
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Collectors request |
Autographed by the CO
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N/A |
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N/A |
1980-02-29 |
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Decommission of - |
Cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson
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1992-05-29 |
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Collectors request |
Autographed by the CO
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N/A |
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N/A |
1996-09-06 |
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Deactivation |
Cachet by Rich Hoffner, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS
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N/A |
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1997-07-31 |
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Decommissioned plus 3 days |
Official Mail, postmarked 3 days after official decommissioning on 28 July 1997.
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Various Dates |
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Ship's Memorabilia |
Keel Laying Plaque, Commissioning Booklet, Deactivation Booklet.
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