Washington Armored Cruiser No. 11 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	Primary Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text --------- Cachet Category

 

N/A			c 1908
			Category

Ship Postcard. "U.S.S. Armoured Cruiser Washington"

 

N/A			c 1908
			Category

Ship Postcard. "CRUISER WASHINGTON / Length, 502 feet / Speed, 22 knots"

 

N/A			1914-06-06 Locy Type P (Type 2 dial removed) Locy Type SLKb (47x6) USS Machias PG-5
			Sailors mail.

Message erased by censor. Real-photo postcard of the USS Washington ACR-11 at Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. On this date, USS MACHIAS PG-5 relieved USS WASHINGTON on station at Puerto Plata,
protecting the rebel-held town and its infrastructure from bombardment by government forces.
Bruce D. Liddell collection

 

			1908-12-21 Locy Type 1
			Category

Notes: Bolivar Str. Colon from 11 th. Str. up. April 1908.

 

			1909-06-07 Locy Type 1
			Category

Postcard use
"Auditorium, Administration and Fine Arts Buildings"

 

			1909-07-26 Locy Type 1
			Category

Postcard use
"Oregon State Building, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Seattle, Wash. 1909"

 

			1909-09-25 Locy Type 1
			Category

Postcard use
"Queen's Hospital Grounds, Honolulu"

 

			1910-10-12 Locy Type 1
			Category

Postcard use
"Concepcion / Cerro Caraco / No. 1"

 

			1911-01-28 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-9
			Category

Postcard - "Portsmouth, N. H. St. John's Chapel, State St. Erected 1832.

 

N/A		N/A	1911-02-02 Locy Type 2 (C)
			Sailors mail.

From the Bob Reisinger collection.

 

No Image			1912-05-18 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-9a
			Category

Note:

 

N/A		N/A	1912-06-10 Locy Type 2 (C)
			Sailors mail.

Postcard.

 

			1912-07-09 Locy Type F USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. W-9a
			Sailors mail.

Picture postcard from Ft. Monroe, VA

 

			1914-05-19 Locy Type 3 (AC)
			Category

Postcard use
"Veracruz - Calle Independencia" 3

 

			1915-05-20 Locy Type 3 (AC)
			Category

Real Photo Postcard use
Veracruz, Mexico

 

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