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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 |
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N/A |
N/A |
1937-10-27 | |
Keel Laying |
US Navy Official Cachet
N/A |
N/A |
1937-10-27 | |
Keel Laying |
Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick
N/A |
N/A |
1937-10-27 | |
Keel Laying |
Cacheted
N/A |
N/A |
1937-10-27 | |
Keel Laying |
Cachet by T. M. Holcombe
N/A |
N/A |
1939-04-01 | |
Launching |
Cachet by Martin R. Aden
N/A |
N/A |
1939-04-01 | |
Launching |
Cachet by Martin R. Aden
N/A |
N/A |
1939-04-01 | |
Launching |
Cachet by Martin R. Aden
N/A |
N/A |
1939-04-01 | |
Launching |
Cachet by Dr. S. E. Hutnick
N/A |
N/A |
1939-04-01 | |
Launching |
Cachet by Gordon A. Shaw and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
1939-04-01 | ||
Launching |
Cachet by Loring W. Stannard and sponsored by Frederick W. Horton. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1939-07-22 | |
Commissioning |
Cachet by Lloyd A. Nace
N/A |
N/A |
1939-07-22 | |
Commissioning |
Cacheted
N/A |
N/A |
1939-07-22 | |
Commissioning |
Cachet by Mae Weigand
N/A |
N/A |
1939-07-25 | |
First Day of Postal Service |
Cachet by the Independence Crew No. 2, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1939-07-25 | |
First Day of Postal Service |
Cachet by Edward Hacker
N/A |
N/A |
1939-07-25 | |
First Day of Postal Service |
Cachet by Gow C. Ng
N/A |
1939-07-25 | ||
First Day of Postal Service |
Cachet by Walter Czubay
N/A |
N/A |
1939-08-21 | |
Collectors request |
Add-on cachet by Roger A. Wentworth
N/A |
N/A |
1939-09-21 | |
Registered |
Note:
1939-09-29 | |||
Deep Dive |
Cachet by P. J. (PeeJay) Ickeringill
1939-10-27 | |||
Navy Day 1939 with |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1939-10-27 | |
Navy Day 1939 with |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1939-10-27 | |
Navy Day 1939 with |
Cachet by Richard Buchwald and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
1939-10-27 | ||
Navy Day 1939 |
Cachet by Edward Hacker. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1939-11-15 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
N/A |
1939-11-15 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1939-11-26 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
1939-11-26 | ||
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1939-12-10 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
1939-12-10 | ||
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1939-12-15 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
N/A |
1939-12-15 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1939-12-20 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
N/A |
1939-12-20 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1939-12-23 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1939-12-25 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
N/A |
1940-01-03 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
1940-01-07 | |||
Shakedown Cruise |
Note:
N/A |
N/A |
1940-01-07 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
1940-01-07 | ||
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1940-01-12 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
1940-01-12 | ||
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted. From the George Marcincin collection.
N/A |
N/A |
1940-01-14 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
N/A |
N/A |
1940-01-19 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cacheted
N/A |
N/A |
1940-01-19 | |
Shakedown Cruise |
Cachet by M. Fay Muridge and sponsored by the Argonauts Crew No. 24, ANCS
1940-05-27 | |||
Category |
Cachet by Bette Tambling
N/A |
N/A |
1941-06-23 | |
Submarine Mail |
Cachet by George V. Sadworth
N/A |
1941-07-29 | ||
Official Mail |
Also postmarked with USPO Type 9v Washington DC (Reg. Rec.) Jul. 31 1941.
N/A |
N/A |
1943-07-15 | |
Sailor Mail |
Censored, Also postmarked with Locy Type 2z, origin unknown.
N/A |
N/A |
1944-10-24 | |
Sailor Mail |
Censored, World War II use. Postmark did not originate from the SWORDFISH.
N/A |
N/A |
1983-01-12 | |
"On Eternal Patrol" |
Cachet by Alton (Budd) M. Arrington
Launching Program 1 April 1939
N/A |
1939-04-01 | ||
Launching Program |
Artwork by Martin R. Aden
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