5/7/1933 Naval Ship Cover USS Chewink ASR-39 Sub S-12 Howdy Miami FL Cancel

Item Specifics

Country

United States

Condition

Cover (Postal History)

Stamp Format

Single

Item Description

May 7, 1933 Naval Ship Cover USS Chewink ASR-39 Sub S-12 Howdy Miami FL Cancel to Roderick McCoy Wilmerding, Pennsylvania.

Name: USS Chewink
Builder: Todd Shipyard Corp., New York City
Launched: 21 December 1918
Commissioned: 9 April 1919, as Minesweeper No.39
Decommissioned: 21 August 1933
Reclassified:
AM-39, 17 July 1920
ASR-3, 12 September 1929
Recommissioned: 12 November 1940
Decommissioned: 4 February 1947
Fate: Sunk as a target off New London, 31 July 1947

Open at flap...flap in tact. Cancellation is very faint but still legible. Color cancel...cannot tell if blue or green. Lower left corner crease. Top to bottom crease left of center. Light age foxing. Inquiries are welcome.

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dllimoges (318)

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Tennessee, United States

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Worldwide

Item Weight

0 Lbs 03 oz

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