The warship in the border of the sheet is HRMS DE RUYTER F804.

Netherland 2023 Tall Ships Den Helder 2023

The town of Kristiansund is spread across five large islands and a number of smaller ones. In 1876, the first ferry of the Kristiansund steamboat association was put into service for the people of the town to get around its islands. The Sundbåten ferries have been operating ever since. They have car...

Built as an armed cruiser under yard 322 by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia for the USA Navy. 01 July 1902 signed contract. 09 February 1903 awarded. 20 June 1903 laid down. 03 December 1904 launched as the USS TENNESSEE (ACR-10), christened by Miss Annie K. Frazier. She was one of the Tennes...

MF VÆRØY is a gas-fuelled ferry, built in 2012 for the Torghatten Nord shipping company. It serves the route Bodø-Røst- Værøy-Moskenes across Vestfjord and can carry 390 passengers and 120 cars. It is one of the four ferries serving the Lofoten islands. The ferry route from Bodø to Røst, Værøy and M...

Built as a passenger-cargo vessel under yard no 1475 by Ansaldo S.p.A. Leghorn, Italy as war compensation from Italy to the Greek Government. 23 May 1952 launched as the ACHILLEUS. Tonnage 5509 grt, 1574 dwt, dim. 126.9 x 16.82 x 5.73m. Powered by two Ansaldo Stab steam turbines 8,000 hp, speed 17 k...

Guernsey Europa issues 1988 “Commucation and Transport” depict one stamp the 16p which shows us the wooden rowboat LIHOU ISLAND which once a day travels between Lihou Island and the Guernsey mainland accross the treacharous narrow channel which diveded both islands. One of its principal purposes is ...

The hybrid ferry MF SVELVIK took over the route between Svelvik and Verket in 2022 after MF SVELVIKSUND was retired from service after 43 years. The crossing over the 184 metre wide strait in Drammensfjord takes roughly 5 minutes, making this the shortest ferry crossing in Norway. https://www.wopa-p...

2023 Still owned by the Skeleton Coast Trawling Pty. Ltd, Namibia under the name KARAS.

Scott 486.

Ferries are an essential part of Norway's transport network. There are around 130 ferry services carrying 20 million cars and 40 million passengers each year. When MF Ampere was built in 2014, it was the world’s first, large-size, battery-powered ferry. It can carry up to 120 cars and 360 passengers...

On 20 may 1988 Franch Polynesia issued three stamps featuring the work of the Swedish artist Paul Engdahl on tapa cloth. Tapa is a cloth made out of the beaten bark of the breadfruit tree, or the banyan tree, or the paper mulberry tree and because of its texture, is considered to be very difficult t...

For the 150th Anniversary arrival of the Missionaries in Wallis & Futuna the island issued on 8 November1987 a stamp of 250 Fr. To commemorate the arrival at Wallis in November 1837 on board of the American vessel EUROPA. When the new appointed Vicar Apostolic of Western Oceania, Monsignor Jean ...

About International Mail from Eretz Israel In the 1840’s, Eretz Israel was a far-flung and meaningless part of the Ottoman Empire, with no organized transportation, trade or postal ties with the outside world. Foreign ships did not dock in Eretz Israel and the only way to get anywhere in the world w...

The first of this class the WALRUS is decommissioned: Zr.Ms.WALRUS (S-802) DECOMMISIONED The Dutch Ministerie van Defensie has taken the first Walrus-class submarine out of service. During this ceremonial decommissioning, 12 October 2023 in Den Helder the Dutch flag, the geuzenvlag and the war penna...

The Lim Regatta is a three-day event with over 20 years of tradition. It takes place in late May or early June, depending on water levels. The Lim Regatta connects five cities and brings together a large number of participants from across the region. The event greatly contributes to the promotion of...

With thanks to Bjoern
Hello,
there is a new stamp page :
https://www.shipsonstamps.org/Topics/ma ... n2307.html
Some stamps have probably already been shown on this site (?). My dealer sent me some items twice.
But never mind, nobody is perfect.
Greetings Bjoern