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Maritime Topics on Stamps
March Stamps 2019
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Vietnam, a single stamp, 150th anniversary of the death of Nguyen Trung Truc.
The fisherman was a freedom fighter.
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Alderney, a sheet with six stamps, "Sinking Of The SS Stella".
In February 1899, 120 years ago, the steamship "Stella" ran in dense fog on a reef in front of the
Casquets island in the English Channel.
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Danmark, a set with five stamps, 800 years flag of Danmark.
Among them this maritime stamp.
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Argentina, a sheet with one large stamp, outer border of the Argentine continental shelf.
At the edge of the sheet, pictures of operations with exploration vessels.
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, a set with six stamps, cartography.
Among them these two stamps with Captain James Cook and his "Resolution".
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Colombia, a single stamp "Armada Nacional", 80 years of the infantry in the Navy.
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Montserrat, a single sheet with one stamp, "Fishing in Montserrat".
A lonely fisherman in his boat is depicted.
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Norway, a set with two stamps, Antarctica. Right Carsten Borchgrevink is depicted.
The Norwegian naturalist was one of the first to enter the Antarctic continent.
The ship on the right should be the "Antarctic".
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Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises (TAAF), two single stamps.
On the left the cruiser "Colbert" is depicted. On the right we see the multifunction ship of the French Navy,
the B2M "Champlain".
B2M - Batiment Multi Mission.
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Uruguay, a sheet with one stamp, 100 years hydrography, oceanography and meteorology in the Navy.
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Italy, a single stamp, 130 years regattas of the Italian Rowing Federation.
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Brazil, Guyana, tourism with fauna and flora plus Georgetown lighthouse.
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Saint Pierreet Miquelon, a single stamp with the lighthouse of Ile Aux-Marins.
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Netherlands, a single stamp with the top of the tower of the lightvessel Noord Hinder.
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Estonia, a set of two stamps with the lighthouse Ossmussaare.
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Netherlands, four individual stamps with lighthouses.
Depicted are Covehead and Point Prim / Canada, Harlingen / NL and Peggy's Cove / Canada.
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Research vessel "Meteor" and Kiel lighthouse.
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Germany, 5 individual stamps, among them three submarines.
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From the abundant offer of stamps and souvenir sheets of African
States are shown here three, because their representation is still tolerable.
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Mocambique, two sheets with together 5 stamps, steamships. Depicted are from left top USS "Essex",
"Dresden", "N.V. Gogol", "Kookaburra Queen", "Delta Queen" and once more the monitor "Essex".
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Niger, two sheets with together 5 stamps, icebreaker. Depicted are from left top
the "Sevmorput", "Yermak", "Lenin", "Yamal", "Vladivostok" and a rescue operation on the "Mikhail Somov".
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Sierra Leone, two sheets with together 5 stamps, military ships. Depicted are from left top
the HMS "Invincible", USS "Gabrielle Giffords", USS "Iowa", German "Scharnhorst", USS "Liaoning" and again the
"Gabrielle Giffords".
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