WILL ROGERS SSBN 659 Covers Page 1

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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
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Cachet Category


 

N/A

N/A

1965-03-20
USPO Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Keel Laying

Cachet by Morris W. Beck


 

N/A

N/A

1966-07-21
USPO Slogan Machine Cancel
"Borough Sta."
Groton CT

Launching

Cachet by Dynamic Philatelic Society


 

N/A

N/A

1966-07-21
USPO Slogan Machine Cancel
"Borough Sta."
Groton CT

Launching

Cachet by Dynamic Philatelic Society. Signed by the ships sponsor, Mrs. Hubert H. (Muriel) Humphrey.


 

N/A

N/A

1967-04-01
USPO Machine Cancel
New London CT

Commissioning

Cachet by Dynamic Philatelic Society.


 

N/A

N/A

1967-04-01
USPO Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Commissioning

Official ships cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1967-04-01
USPO Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Commissioning

Official ships cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1967-04-11
USPO Slogan Machine Cancel
"Submarine Base Sta."
Groton CT

Collectors request

Official Ships cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1967-07-31
USPO Machine Cancel
Cape Canaveral FL

Missile Launch (Gold)

Official Ships cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1967-08-01
USPO Machine Cancel
Cape Canaveral FL

Missile Launch (Gold)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney


 

N/A

N/A

1967-11-07
USPO Machine Cancel
Groton CT

Collectors request

Official ships cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1974-05-15
USPS Pictorial Machine Cancel
Kennedy Space Center FL

Poseidon Launch (Gold)

Cachet by R. Bob Whitney


 

N/A

N/A

1977-04-10
USPS Slogan Machine Cancel
Fort Lauderdale FL

Port Visit

Official ships cachet. "Port Everglades" marking by George H. Wilson


 

N/A

N/A

1982-04-01
USPS 4-bar
"Submarine Base Sta."
New Haven CT

15th Anniversary

Cachet by Robert D. Rawlins, sponsored by Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

N/A

N/A

1987-07-17
Locy Types 2t(nu)(USS) & 9-1(nu)
USS Fulton AS-11

Change of Command

Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

N/A

N/A

1987-07-17
Locy Types 2t(nu)(USS) & 9-1(nu)
USS Fulton AS-11

Change of Command

Sticker Cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1988-04-01
USPS Machine Cancel
New Haven CT

21st Anniversary

Official ships cachet. Additional cachet by Gary R. Rogak


 

N/A

N/A

1988-10-20
Locy Types 2t(nu)(USS)
USS Fulton AS-11

Change of Command (Blue)

Cachet by Robert D. Rawlins, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

N/A

N/A

1989-04-01
USPS 4-bar
Groton CT

22nd Anniversary

Cachet by Gary R. Rogak


 

N/A

N/A

1989-05-18
USPS Machine cancel
New Haven CT

Collectors request

Official ships cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1990-05-29
USPS slogan machine cancel
New Haven CT

Collectors request

Official ships cachet


 

N/A

N/A

1992-10-17
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Scrapping program is started.

Scrapping program is started for the USS Alexander Hamilton SSBN-617, USS Henry L. Stimson SSBN-655, USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656
and USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1992-10-23
USPS 4-bar
Silverdale, Bangor, WA

Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1992-10-23
USPS 4-bar
Silverdale, Bangor, WA

Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong, Signed by the Commanding Officer.


 

N/A

N/A

1992-10-23
Locy Type Meter OFR2 (#520280) ZIP 96629
USS Carl Vinson CVN-70

Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong,


 

N/A

1992-10-23
Locy Type Meter OFR2 (#520280) ZIP 96629
USS Carl Vinson CVN-70

Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong,


 

N/A

N/A

1992-10-23
USPS 4-bar
Silverdale, Bangor, WA

Inactivation Ceremony

Cachet by Tom Armstrong, signed by the Commanding Officer.


 

N/A

1992-10-27
USPS 4-bar
Silverdale, Bangor, WA

Navy Day

Cachet by Roger A. Wentworth


 

N/A

N/A

1992-11-04
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Will Rogers Birthday

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA.
Cover is postmarked from the USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 (Official meter), USS California CGN-36 T-2, USS Texas CGN-39 T-2.
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1992-11-04
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Will Rogers Birthday

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA.
Cover is postmarked from the USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 (Official meter), USS California CGN-36 T-2.
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1992-11-04
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Will Rogers Birthday

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA.
Cover is postmarked from the USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 (Official meter), USS California CGN-36 T-2, USS Texas CGN-39 T-2.
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1993-04-01
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Station"
Bremerton WA

26th Anniversary

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 celebrates her 26th Anniversary at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA.
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1993-04-12
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Decommissioned

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 is Decommissioned at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA. The cover is autographed by the Commanding Officer.
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1993-04-12
Official PB Meter
USS Carl Vinson CVN-70

Decommissioned

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 is Decommissioned at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA. Also postmarked at "Naval Base Branch", Bremerton WA
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1993-04-12
Official PB Meter
USS Carl Vinson CVN-70

Decommissioned

Back of the previous cover. USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 Official Ship Cachet, Puget Sound Navy Yard marking in green, a "Will Rogers Memorial" meter strip from Claremore OK
and another USS Carl Vinson meter strip completes the cover.
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

1993-04-12
Official PB Meter
USS Carl Vinson CVN-70

Decommissioned

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 is Decommissioned at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA. Also postmarked at "Naval Base Branch", Bremerton WA and a "Will Rogers Memorial" meter strip from Claremore OK
Cover by Tom Armstrong


 

N/A

N/A

1993-04-12
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Branch"
Bremerton WA

Decommissioned

USS Will Rogers SSBN-659 is Decommissioned at the Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton WA. Signed by the Commanding Officer.
Cover by Tom Armstrong



 

N/A

N/A

1948-11-04
USPO Type FDOI
"First Day Of Issue"
Claremore OK

First Day of Issue

Will Rogers first day cover, Sc No. 975.


 

N/A

N/A

1979-11-04
USPS Type FDOI
"First Day Of Issue"
Claremore OK

First Day of Issue

Will Rogers first day cover, Sc No. 1801. Cachet by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS


 

N/A

N/A

c 1990

Dependents Information Booklet

Courtesy of Tom Armstrong,


 

N/A

N/A

c 1990

Executive Officer's Stationary

Courtesy of Tom Armstrong,


 

N/A

N/A

c 1990

Commanding Officer's Letter of Commendation Holder

Courtesy of Tom Armstrong,


 

N/A

N/A

c 1990

Interior diagram of the USS Will Rogers

Courtesy of Tom Armstrong,


 

N/A

N/A

1993-04-12
USPS Type 9
"Naval Base Station"
Bremerton WA

Decommissioning Ceremony Booklet

Serviced by Tom Armstrong,

 


 

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