Isle of Man, a set of six stamps maritime history. Left the "Star of India", besides the "Lady Elizabeth".

Depicted are here the "King Orry" and the "Lady of Mann"-

Depicted are the "White Heather" and the "Empress Queen".

	Panama, a set of six stamps about shipping today. Depicted are left top the "MSC Oscar", below a container vessel of the COSCO Asia class, right the "Carnival Horizon" and the "AMC Connector", left the "Drive Green Highway" and the "Navios Coral".

Bahrain, a set of four stamps, defence forces. Among them this stamp with navy ships.

China, one stamp "Three Direct Links". Left below we can recognize the bow of a container vessel.

Polynesie Francaise, one stamp, 250 years arrival of Captain Cook.

France, one stamp with Augustin Fresnel. He was the inventor of the Fresnel lens. With her the light of a lighthouse are bundled blasted at sea.

Gibraltar, a set with four stamps, 75 years D-Day. D-Day stands for 'decision day'. It was June 6, 1944, the beginning of the invasion of the Allies in Normandy during World War II.

Guinea Bissau, two sheets with five stamps, 145 years Ernest Shackleton. Here only the stamp of his dinghy "James Caird".

Hongkong / China, a set with six stamps "Police Force". Among them this stamp with a speedboat.

Hongkong / China, a sheet with one stamp "Police Force". Two police boats are recognizable.

	Portugal, a set with three stamps, 600 years Porto Santo. Porto Santo is a Portuguese island located about 42 km northeast of Madeira and belongs to the archipelago of Madeira.

Isle of Man, a set with six stamps, Engineers and their inventions. The engineers are pictured on five stamps, but not on this one. Still named Thomas Cummings Gibson (1800 - 1870), owner of Ramsey Ship Yard, on which the world's first tanker was built. That was 1862, the "Jane".

New Caledonia, a single stamp, Paquebot Legends. The "Polynesie".

Slovenia, another sheet to a series about Slovenian ships (Slovenske Ladje). Depicted is the freighter "Portoroz".

Saint Pierre et Miquelon, a single stamp with the three mast schooner "Rara-Avis".

Terres Australes et Antartiques Francaise (TAAF), a single stamp with the oceanographic research vessel "La Curieuse".

Thailand, a sheet with eight stamps, Friendship with the Maldives (Joint Issue) In addition to flowers and landscaping these two stamps with fishing boats.

Cyprus / Turkey, a single stamp, 100 years of national struggle. On May 19, 1919 Mustafa Kemal Pasha landed in Samsun. The date marks the beginning of the Turkish "liberation war".

	Trinidad und Tobago, a set with five stamps, 10 years GECF (Gas Exporting Countries Forum). Here are three maritime stamps depicted. Pictured are "Marine Production Facilities, LNG Production and Export, Point Lisas Industrial Estate".

Argentina, a set with four stamps, Tierra del Fuego and Antarctica. Among them tis stamp with the lighthouse Les Eclaireurs.

Sri Lanka, a set of four stamps, lighthouses. Depicted are Barberyn Lighthouse, Point Pedro Lighthouse, Galbokka Point and Oluvil Lighthouse. All four towers are also shown on four souvenir sheets. There are also these four sheets with the imprint "Thailand 2018 World Stamp Exhibition".

Angola, a sheet with one stamp, Darwin and the dinosaurs. The "Beagle" can be seen next to Darwin's head, about the courses around South America.

Nigeria, a sheet with one stamp about Charles Darwin. Here, the stamp was taken out and the oversized Dinosaur omitted.

	Angola, two sheets with five stamps, windjammer. Depicted are "Juan Sebastian Elcano", "Gorch Fock", "Christian Radich", "Thalssa", the "Dar Mlodziezy" and the HMS "Victory".

Niger, two sheets with five stamps, windjammer. Depicted are the "Svanhild", the "Statsraad Lehmkuhl", the "Sørlandet", the "Loyal", the "Christian Radich" and again the "Statsraad Lehmkuhl".

Niger, two sheets with five stamps, cruise liners. Depicted are the "Harmony of the Seas", the "Carnival Horizon", the "Queen Mary 2", the "MSC Seaside", the "Athena" + "Princess Daphne" and very large the stern of the "MSC Seaside".

Sierra Leone, two sheets with five stamps, cruise liners. Depicted are the "Seven Seas Navigator", the "Viking Star", the "Disney Magic", the "Harmony of the Seas", the "Carnival Liberty" and right the "Harmony of the Seas".

Togo, two sheets with five stamps, cruise liners. Depicted are the "Queen Victoria", the "Oasis of the Seas", the "Celebrity Equinox", the "Costa Atlantica", the "Allure of the Seas" and the "Carnival Conquest".

Togo, two sheets with five stamps, full riggers Depicted are the "Roald Amundsen", the "Pogoria", the "Creoula", the "Lord Nelson", the "Mir", the "Cuauthemoc" and the "Youn Endeavour".

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