Bakkara (Dhow)

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Bakkara (Dhow)

Post by shipstamps » Tue Dec 02, 2008 1:40 pm


BAGGALA. Conspicuous by its long rakish stem, which reminds one of the old clipper bows. The stern is similar to that of the batteel with its stern post high above the afterdeck. There is a windowed cabin on the stamp illustration evidently indicating a wealthy owner.
SG485 Sea Breezes 1/71

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