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- Mon Jul 07, 2025 8:32 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: AMAZON FERRY
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AMAZON FERRY
The Amazon River is unimaginably wide and sailing along this humongous waterway for thousands of kilometers by slow boat is a unique, documentary-like experience. Watching life on the Amazon pass by while swinging in a hammock on deck, getting intimate with the rich ecosystem of the Amazon basin and...
- Mon Jul 07, 2025 7:27 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: NEW POSTINGS
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Re: NEW POSTINGS
Any postings are a help and very much appreciated. Many thanks.
- Mon Jul 07, 2025 7:25 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: BAP UNION
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- Views: 43
BAP UNION
BAP Unión (BEV-161) is a training ship of the Peruvian Navy built in 2012–2015 by Shipyard Marine Industrial Services of Peru, known as SIMA. It is a four-masted, steel-hulled, class "A" barque, composed of 38 steel modules. It has a total length (including bowsprit) of 115.50 m (378 ft 11...
- Sun Jul 06, 2025 8:19 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: NEW POSTINGS
- Replies: 2
- Views: 154
NEW POSTINGS
Unfortunately we have now lost our dear friend and main contributor, Auke Palmhof. I will not be able to keep up with his almost daily contribution, so I would invite all members to give some thought to making a posting to help keep this site operational. Many thanks.
- Sun Jul 06, 2025 7:47 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: ERNESTINA-MORRISSEY
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ERNESTINA-MORRISSEY
Effie M. Morrissey (now Ernestina-Morrissey) is a schooner skippered by Robert Bartlett that made many scientific expeditions to the Arctic, sponsored by American museums, the Explorers Club and the National Geographic Society. She also helped survey the Arctic for the United States Government durin...
- Sun Jul 06, 2025 7:21 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: ROSTOV-NA-DONU (B-237)
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- Views: 50
ROSTOV-NA-DONU (B-237)
Rostov-na-Donu (B-237) is an improved Kilo–class attack submarine of the Russian Navy, built in 2014. It became part of Russia's Black Sea Fleet. The submarine was heavily damaged in a Ukrainian attack on 13 September 2023. It was later restored, but was reportedly hit again and allegedly sunk on 2 ...
- Sun Jul 06, 2025 7:09 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: GYURZA-M-class gunboat
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GYURZA-M-class gunboat
The Gyurza-M-class armored gunboat is a small surface ship built by Ukraine in 2012. In recent years, Ukraine's military capability has been declining. Although it has no ability to design and build advanced large surface ships, it is a small boat with dozens or hundreds of tons. Still difficult. Co...
- Sun Jul 06, 2025 6:56 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: NOVOCHERKASSK (BDK-46)
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NOVOCHERKASSK (BDK-46)
Novocherkassk (BDK-46) was a Ropucha-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Black Sea Fleet. Named after Russian city of Novocherkassk, the ship was built in Poland and launched in 1987. The ship was attacked twice during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, being damaged in March 2022, ...
- Sun Jul 06, 2025 6:40 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: TSEZAR KUNIKOV (BDK-64)
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TSEZAR KUNIKOV (BDK-64)
Tsezar Kunikov (BDK-64) was a Project 775, large landing ship of the Russian Navy. The ship was built in Polish People's Republic, launched in 1986 and named after Soviet Naval Infantry officer Tsezar Kunikov. As part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, it took part in the KFOR mission, the Russo-Georgi...
- Sun Jul 06, 2025 2:13 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: EMPIRE SANDY tall ship
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Re: EMPIRE SANDY tall ship
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- Wed Jul 02, 2025 3:37 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: ELBE 1
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ELBE 1
On 22 April 1988, the 172-year history of manned lightships came to an end in the Elbe estuary off Cuxhaven. As "floating lighthouses", these showed international shipping the safe way through the sandbanks into the Elbe estuary or out to sea. The crews were not only necessary to operate t...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 3:27 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: MARION DUFRESNE supply vessel 1995
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Re: MARION DUFRESNE supply vessel 1995
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- Tue Jul 01, 2025 4:35 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: DAWN TRADER
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DAWN TRADER
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader is a portal fantasy novel written by British author C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1952. It was the third published of seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia (1950–1956). Macmillan US published an American edition within the calendar year, with substantia...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 3:34 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: K XV111
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K XV111
K XVIII was one of five K XIV-class submarines built for the Royal Netherlands Navy. She served during World War II. The submarine was laid down in Rotterdam at the shipyard of Fijenoord on 10 June 1931. The launch took place on 27 September 1932. On 23 March 1934 the boat was commissioned in the Du...
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 2:09 pm
- Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
- Topic: AUKE PALMHOF
- Replies: 1
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AUKE PALMHOF
It is with deep regret that i have to inform everyone that our colleague Auke Palmhof has died.
Auke, a Dutchman who lived in New Zealand was, by far, the major contributor to our site and will be sadly missed.
Auke, a Dutchman who lived in New Zealand was, by far, the major contributor to our site and will be sadly missed.